Location & Surroundings

Windy Gap is a gap in California, United States, at 1,619 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pollock Pines, 65 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 3720 km to the east. The nearest airport is Eagle Ridge Ranch Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 14' 58" N, 120° 13' 33" W
  • Elevation 1619 m (DEM: 1638 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

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 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 11.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 203 W/m2.

Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.93 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 11.2 1.6 202 58 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.5 1.9 128 76 1,013.5 0.34 / 0.34 100 3.2 n/a
12h 6.1 1.9 76 90 1,012.6 2.08 / 2.43 100 0.0 n/a
18h 7.9 2.1 79 81 1,013.2 0.69 / 3.11 99 40.9 n/a
Tomorrow 8.9 1.4 178 82 1,011.5 0.00 / 1.93 100 203.4 n/a
30h 6.6 2.4 67 91 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.18 100 5.4 n/a
36h 6.0 2.9 62 92 1,013.0 0.93 / 2.11 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.4 2.6 198 86 1,013.2 0.00 / 2.06 100 43.2 n/a
Sunday 6.4 3.0 224 99 1,011.4 4.27 / 6.33 100 120.1 n/a
54h 4.7 1.8 151 100 1,012.3 9.98 / 16.31 100 0.5 n/a
60h 4.2 1.7 208 96 1,012.2 0.00 / 7.05 97 0.0 n/a
66h 6.4 0.6 46 75 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.27 99 89.7 n/a
Monday 8.5 1.1 330 64 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.77 7 357.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Windy Gap?
Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 11.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 203 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Windy Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Windy Gap?
Local time is 00:30. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Windy Gap?
Windy Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Windy Gap?
Elevation about 1,619 m. DEM 1,638 m.
Where is Windy Gap located?
It is at 38.24936, -120.22575 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Windy Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5410036

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