Location & Surroundings
Blockhouse Point is a cape in Maryland, United States, at 90 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lowes Island, 3 km to the west. The national capital Washington is 30 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Fly Away Farm Airport, 19 km away.
Overview
Blockhouse Point is point in the United States of America.
It is located in Montgomery County, United States.
The elevation is around 90 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Montgomery 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
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Coordinates
39° 3' 35" N, 77° 18' 44" W
- Elevation 90 m (DEM: 105 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
- Local time 12:05
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 2 min
Nearby
Weather in Blockhouse Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Blockhouse Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 19.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.
Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,024.1 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 | 9.2 | 2.9 | 332 | 56 | 1,024.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.3 | 2.9 | 331 | 61 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 4.7 | 11 | 41 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 492.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.0 | 2.9 | 355 | 68 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 247.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.9 | 2.4 | 353 | 75 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.8 | 2.6 | 350 | 77 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.4 | 4.0 | 5 | 41 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 491.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.0 | 2.2 | 13 | 65 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 247.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.1 | 2.4 | 336 | 65 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.4 | 2.5 | 323 | 73 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.7 | 4.8 | 345 | 29 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 494.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.1 | 2.6 | 338 | 60 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 242.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.8 | 3.2 | 349 | 79 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blockhouse Point?
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 19.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 492 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 Blockhouse Point today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Blockhouse Point?
Local time is 12:05. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Blockhouse Point?
Blockhouse Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Blockhouse Point?
Elevation about 90 m. DEM 105 m.
Where is Blockhouse Point located?
It is at 39.05983, -77.31221 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blockhouse Point in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry