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Location & Surroundings

Drum Point is a cape in Maryland, United States, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Easton, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is 74 km to the west. The nearest airport is Asplundh Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Cedar Point

Overview

Drum Point is cape in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States of America.

It is located in Queen Anne's County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Queen Anne's 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° 53' 2" N, 76° 11' 7" W
  • Elevation 4 m (DEM: 8 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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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 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 20.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 407 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 14.9 3.5 193 90 1,021.6 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 4.5 194 66 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 28 406.7 n/a
12h 17.4 4.7 160 86 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 90 186.0 n/a
18h 18.8 6.7 181 89 1,014.9 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 6.4 181 90 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.5 n/a
30h 20.6 6.3 187 78 1,012.5 0.20 / 0.20 89 139.5 n/a
36h 19.6 5.5 181 86 1,012.7 0.08 / 0.28 97 59.4 n/a
42h 18.3 6.0 196 95 1,011.5 4.43 / 4.71 86 0.0 n/a
Friday 17.8 3.3 253 99 1,010.8 5.00 / 9.71 100 0.0 n/a
54h 15.4 4.2 2 91 1,009.9 23.53 / 33.24 100 29.2 n/a
60h 15.7 1.6 50 87 1,010.5 0.00 / 4.78 77 14.6 n/a
66h 14.5 4.1 311 81 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 12.2 8.7 318 63 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drum Point?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 20.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 407 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 06:34 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Drum Point?
Local time is 16:23. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Drum Point?
Drum Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Drum Point?
Elevation about 4 m. DEM 8 m.
Where is Drum Point located?
It is at 38.88400, -76.18523 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drum Point in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2010-02-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4353669

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