Location & Surroundings

Windy Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 563 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Greeneville, 32 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 610 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Wolf Ridge Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type gap (GAP)
  • a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 52' 34" N, 82° 46' 52" W
  • Elevation 563 m (DEM: 576 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

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Weather in Windy Gap

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Windy Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now -0.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.5 to 2.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 193 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 -0.1 2.2 317 91 1,020.3 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 2.0 2.6 322 75 1,022.6 0.40 / 0.40 100 192.8 n/a
12h -1.4 1.1 335 88 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.03 30 133.0 n/a
18h -3.5 0.3 301 91 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -1.6 0.5 275 87 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
30h 5.7 2.4 341 62 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 37 290.2 n/a
36h -0.5 0.5 58 89 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 219.7 n/a
42h -2.2 0.6 143 92 1,032.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Monday -2.7 0.8 129 93 1,034.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 9.7 1.1 350 50 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 383.1 n/a
60h 2.0 0.5 127 83 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 234.3 n/a
66h 0.2 1.6 150 91 1,034.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday -0.8 1.5 151 90 1,036.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Windy Gap?
Now -0.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.5 to 2.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 193 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 07:05 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Windy Gap?
Local time is 14:39. 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 563 m. DEM 576 m.
Where is Windy Gap located?
It is at 35.87622, -82.78125 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Windy Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4499548

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