Location & Surroundings

Drum Point is a residential in Maryland, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shady Side, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is 43 km to the west.

Also known as: Cedar Point

Overview

Drum Point is cape in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America.

It is located in Anne Arundel County, United States.

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° 46' 20" N, 76° 33' 35" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: -2 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 218 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

Cedar Point

Weather in Drum Point

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

Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 16.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.

Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
3.8 m/s NW (334 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,019.5 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 13.7 3.8 334 56 1,019.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.3 5.3 0 67 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 11.6 5.2 26 78 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.2 n/a
18h 16.0 4.3 36 49 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 474.7 n/a
Tomorrow 12.5 5.3 101 69 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 232.9 n/a
30h 10.5 3.6 86 73 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
36h 10.2 3.5 59 76 1,033.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.1 n/a
42h 15.6 1.6 88 50 1,033.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 475.5 n/a
Sunday 12.4 4.1 102 67 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 228.7 n/a
54h 10.6 2.1 128 78 1,034.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 9.9 1.5 29 82 1,035.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.9 n/a
66h 15.2 1.9 103 60 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 470.7 n/a
Monday 12.6 0.5 169 66 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 227.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drum Point?
Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 16.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 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 Drum Point today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Drum Point?
Local time is 03:29. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Drum Point?
Drum Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Drum Point?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM -2 m.
Where is Drum Point located?
It is at 38.77234, -76.55968 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drum Point in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4353664

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