Location & Surroundings
Windy Gap is a gap in Kentucky, United States, at 513 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Middlesboro, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 640 km to the east. The nearest airport is Middlesboro-Bell County Airport, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 42' 35" N, 83° 45' 36" W
- Elevation 513 m (DEM: 532 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:59
- Sunrise 07:11
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 10 h 16 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Windy Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Windy Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.5 to 8.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 286 W/m2.
Temperature
1.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,027.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 1.7 | 0.6 | 250 | 75 | 1,027.1 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.5 | 0.9 | 293 | 81 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.7 | 2.2 | 350 | 52 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 285.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.0 | 1.1 | 47 | 76 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 226.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.9 | 0.6 | 89 | 85 | 1,031.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.5 | 0.7 | 107 | 89 | 1,033.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.6 | 1.0 | 28 | 46 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 360.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.3 | 1.2 | 32 | 73 | 1,032.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 230.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 3.2 | 1.0 | 133 | 81 | 1,033.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.9 | 0.9 | 133 | 86 | 1,035.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.1 | 0.5 | 158 | 41 | 1,033.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 360.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.1 | 0.6 | 97 | 65 | 1,033.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 231.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 4.8 | 1.2 | 134 | 73 | 1,034.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Windy Gap?
Now 1.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.5 to 8.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 286 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Windy Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Windy Gap?
Local time is 07:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Windy Gap?
Windy Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Windy Gap?
Elevation about 513 m. DEM 532 m.
Where is Windy Gap located?
It is at 36.70981, -83.75992 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Windy Gap in?
It is in United States.