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Birch Point

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Location & Surroundings

Birch Point is a cape in Maine, United States, at 84 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waterville, 12 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 870 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Moody Snow Pond Seaplane Base, 3 km away.

Overview

Birch Point is cape in Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America.

It is located in Kennebec County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Kennebec County
  • Type cape (CAPE)
  • a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 31' 46" N, 69° 46' 27" W
  • Elevation 84 m (DEM: 83 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Birch Point

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

Now 12.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 20.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.

Temperature
12.7 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 12.7 3.1 302 69 1,009.5 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 12.5 3.9 294 65 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 34.5 n/a
12h 20.6 5.5 302 31 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 31 655.4 n/a
18h 12.0 1.9 307 62 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 319.2 n/a
Tomorrow 8.5 1.3 271 82 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 12.4 0.9 261 66 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 33.5 n/a
36h 23.4 3.9 198 30 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 632.7 n/a
42h 13.3 3.1 182 69 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 281.3 n/a
Sunday 13.7 2.1 192 97 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.8 4.1 195 82 1,015.7 0.05 / 0.05 100 1.4 n/a
60h 16.9 5.2 181 97 1,013.6 1.20 / 1.25 100 67.0 n/a
66h 16.0 1.3 182 99 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.43 100 16.8 n/a
Monday 16.5 1.4 284 99 1,009.6 0.19 / 0.61 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birch Point?
Now 12.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 20.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 Birch Point today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Birch Point?
Local time is 09:25. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Birch Point?
Birch Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Birch Point?
Elevation about 84 m. DEM 83 m.
Where is Birch Point located?
It is at 44.52951, -69.77422 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birch Point in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4958389