Location & Surroundings
Wine Gap is a gap in West Virginia, United States, at 320 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buckhannon, 39 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Braxton County Airport, 12 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 47' 17" N, 80° 36' 14" W
- Elevation 320 m (DEM: 332 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:53
- Sunrise 07:31
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Nearby
Weather in Wine Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wine Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.9 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 443 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
3.61 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 | 20.5 | 1.7 | 176 | 98 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 3.4 | 190 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 2.59 / 2.59 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 3.9 | 217 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 18 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 6.4 | 265 | 75 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 38 | 443.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.7 | 1.9 | 310 | 95 | 1,015.1 | 2.96 / 3.61 | 100 | 86.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.7 | 1.5 | 272 | 95 | 1,017.5 | 0.85 / 4.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.3 | 4.2 | 1 | 95 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 3.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.7 | 4.4 | 359 | 56 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 83 | 184.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.4 | 1.5 | 13 | 69 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 250.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.4 | 1.4 | 37 | 80 | 1,032.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.9 | 0.9 | 87 | 70 | 1,034.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.1 | 1.1 | 2 | 32 | 1,032.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 480.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.0 | 1.1 | 79 | 68 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 278.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wine Gap?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.9 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 443 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wine Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Wine Gap?
Local time is 03:53. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Wine Gap?
Wine Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Wine Gap?
Elevation about 320 m. DEM 332 m.
Where is Wine Gap located?
It is at 38.78815, -80.60398 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wine Gap in?
It is in United States.