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 7.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 20.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.

Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 7.7 0.4 346 78 1,016.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.2 3.7 327 38 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 582.7 n/a
12h 12.2 1.5 340 67 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 404.2 n/a
18h 8.9 0.3 215 72 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.9 0.4 337 80 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.4 n/a
30h 21.6 2.6 354 45 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 561.4 n/a
36h 13.9 0.3 351 70 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 394.1 n/a
42h 10.9 1.3 152 73 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 10.7 1.4 155 80 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 2.2 n/a
54h 25.4 0.8 339 34 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 57 553.6 n/a
60h 15.6 0.8 118 68 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 372.7 n/a
66h 12.7 1.7 156 81 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 12.2 1.5 162 78 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Windy Gap?
Now 7.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 20.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 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 07:21 and sunset around 19:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Windy Gap?
Local time is 15:06. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
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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