Location & Surroundings

Boyd Point is a cape in Maryland, United States, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Edgewater, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is 41 km to the west.

Overview

Boyd Point is a point.

It is located in Anne Arundel County, United States.

The elevation is around 8 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Anne Arundel 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
    38° 57' 20" N, 76° 34' 1" W
  • Elevation 8 m (DEM: 10 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 191 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Boyd Point

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

Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 22.2 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 84 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
5.2 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
6.40 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 22.2 5.2 194 77 1,011.6 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 3.2 186 83 1,011.8 0.21 / 0.21 83 60.9 n/a
12h 18.6 2.4 223 95 1,011.1 2.42 / 2.63 82 0.0 n/a
18h 18.4 2.1 281 98 1,011.0 6.14 / 8.77 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.8 2.4 15 64 1,009.7 0.00 / 6.40 78 84.1 n/a
30h 15.6 2.9 144 82 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.08 94 87.4 n/a
36h 14.2 6.1 305 67 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
42h 9.1 6.4 317 53 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.4 n/a
Saturday 13.2 7.0 298 43 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 412.6 n/a
54h 10.7 6.4 293 57 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 187.8 n/a
60h 9.3 5.4 290 67 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 8.9 5.9 283 74 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.3 n/a
Sunday 15.8 5.7 304 48 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 400.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boyd Point?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 22.2 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 84 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Boyd Point today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Boyd Point?
Local time is 21:34. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Boyd Point?
Boyd Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Boyd Point?
Elevation about 8 m. DEM 10 m.
Where is Boyd Point located?
It is at 38.95567, -76.56691 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boyd Point in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4349201

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