Location & Surroundings

Dry Point is a residential in Maine, United States, at 177 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Edmundston, 41 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1135 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Fort Kent Municipal Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Dry Point is cape in Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America.

It is located in Aroostook County, United States.

The elevation is around 180 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Aroostook 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° 2' 50" N, 68° 34' 46" W
  • Elevation 177 m (DEM: 180 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 24 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dry Point

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

Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 16.3 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 217 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.93 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 12.5 2.5 165 75 1,012.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 3.7 187 81 1,009.7 0.03 / 0.03 100 216.7 n/a
12h 14.9 2.6 177 98 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.03 100 51.5 n/a
18h 15.5 2.3 217 99 1,005.0 3.95 / 3.98 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.2 4.0 303 95 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.93 90 3.6 n/a
30h 11.1 4.8 316 79 1,013.7 1.65 / 2.59 61 127.0 n/a
36h 9.2 4.8 320 74 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.06 2 214.5 n/a
42h 4.3 1.3 278 96 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 8.0 0.7 265 76 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 33.8 n/a
54h 18.0 2.9 187 38 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 570.1 n/a
60h 12.4 2.1 174 63 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 215.7 n/a
66h 12.1 2.7 168 68 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 12.5 3.0 199 80 1,023.4 0.04 / 0.04 95 2.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dry Point?
Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 16.3 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 217 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dry Point today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 44m.
What is the local time in Dry Point?
Local time is 15:24. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Dry Point?
Dry Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Dry Point?
Elevation about 177 m. DEM 180 m.
Where is Dry Point located?
It is at 47.04726, -68.57949 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dry Point in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4962883