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 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 14.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 176 W/m2.

Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
6.0 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,007.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 14.3 6.0 233 69 1,007.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.8 4.5 251 87 1,006.5 0.32 / 0.32 8 0.0 n/a
12h 8.0 2.5 329 83 1,009.8 0.22 / 0.55 34 2.0 n/a
18h 10.0 3.2 324 63 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.04 82 176.5 n/a
Tomorrow 4.8 4.6 325 77 1,013.7 0.03 / 0.07 81 46.5 n/a
30h 1.3 4.5 320 78 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.07 35 0.0 n/a
36h -1.0 4.0 315 78 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.2 n/a
42h 4.5 4.1 313 41 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 382.4 n/a
Sunday -1.1 1.7 266 70 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 113.2 n/a
54h -2.1 2.0 255 80 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h -1.0 2.9 255 82 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.9 n/a
66h 9.3 5.1 268 49 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 373.5 n/a
Monday 4.6 4.8 252 79 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 30 112.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dry Point?
Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 14.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 176 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dry Point today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 11m.
What is the local time in Dry Point?
Local time is 05:40. 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

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