Location & Surroundings

Buck Point is a cape in Mississippi, United States, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yazoo City, 38 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1410 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nick's Flying Service Inc, 9 km away.

Overview

Buck Point is a point.

It is located in Sharkey County, United States.

The elevation is around 28 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Sharkey 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
    32° 51' 41" N, 90° 48' 42" W
  • Elevation 28 m (DEM: 33 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

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

Nearby

Weather in Buck Point

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

Now 31.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 472 W/m2.

Temperature
31.8 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,014.8 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 31.8 4.1 64 30 1,014.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 3.5 88 39 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 446.9 n/a
12h 21.3 2.6 85 56 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 19.0 3.1 64 66 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.3 6.4 77 29 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 61 471.7 n/a
30h 24.4 5.4 80 48 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 357.0 n/a
36h 19.2 6.0 54 65 1,014.2 0.05 / 0.05 98 0.0 n/a
42h 17.6 9.5 360 82 1,011.6 0.82 / 0.87 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 16.8 9.9 326 87 1,010.3 2.91 / 3.78 100 15.2 n/a
54h 17.6 6.7 310 83 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.35 85 21.5 n/a
60h 15.1 2.7 283 94 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
66h 14.4 2.6 249 90 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 30.0 4.0 262 36 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 473.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buck Point?
Now 31.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 472 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 Buck Point today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Buck Point?
Local time is 21:52. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Buck Point?
Buck Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Buck Point?
Elevation about 28 m. DEM 33 m.
Where is Buck Point located?
It is at 32.86152, -90.81177 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buck Point in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4419796

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