Location & Surroundings

Browns Point is a cape in Washington, United States, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tacoma, 6 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 3745 km to the east. The nearest airport is Quartermaster Harbor Seaplane Ramp, 8 km away.

Also known as: Point Brown · Point Harris · Brown Point

Overview

Browns Point is cape in Pierce County, Washington, United States of America.

It is located in Pierce County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Pierce 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
    47° 18' 21" N, 122° 26' 40" W
  • Elevation 4 m (DEM: -9999 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 501 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Point Brown
Point Harris
Brown Point

Weather in Browns Point

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

Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 W/m2.

Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 16.7 1.4 242 77 1,018.1 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 2.1 263 36 1,015.8 0.29 / 0.29 28 460.5 n/a
12h 11.3 1.4 186 80 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 42.2 n/a
18h 9.1 1.2 182 93 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 1.1 232 66 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 40.5 n/a
30h 19.8 1.5 201 49 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 347.1 n/a
36h 11.0 0.7 328 80 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 43.5 n/a
42h 10.1 1.1 47 85 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 15.4 2.0 10 58 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 99.1 n/a
54h 12.1 2.4 355 83 1,010.4 0.28 / 0.28 100 115.8 n/a
60h 10.9 0.9 114 97 1,009.4 6.23 / 6.52 100 2.2 n/a
66h 11.3 0.2 184 98 1,007.0 0.00 / 1.88 97 0.0 n/a
Friday 10.3 2.7 190 96 1,012.4 16.63 / 18.51 100 6.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Browns Point?
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 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 Browns Point today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Browns Point?
Local time is 21:35. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Browns Point?
Browns Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Browns Point?
Elevation about 4 m. DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Browns Point located?
It is at 47.30597, -122.44451 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Browns Point in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-09-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5788255

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