Location & Surroundings
Engineer Point is a cape in California, United States, at 791 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alta Sierra, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 3650 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kern Valley Airport, 10 km away.
Overview
Engineer Point is cape in Kern County, California, United States of America.
It is located in Kern County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Kern 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
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Coordinates
35° 39' 5" N, 118° 28' 10" W
- Elevation 791 m (DEM: 791 m)
- Timezone America/Los_Angeles
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
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
- Local time 21:49
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 16:59
- Day length 10 h 45 min
Other capes nearby
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Weather in Engineer Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Engineer Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 11.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 213 W/m2.
Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.83 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 | 11.6 | 1.4 | 117 | 59 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.2 | 1.3 | 182 | 76 | 1,010.0 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 100 | 213.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.9 | 0.2 | 231 | 92 | 1,009.6 | 4.17 / 4.85 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.2 | 2.6 | 278 | 94 | 1,007.2 | 3.24 / 8.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.7 | 4.2 | 267 | 66 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 3.83 | 46 | 138.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.0 | 3.2 | 286 | 80 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 66 | 345.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.5 | 1.6 | 310 | 89 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 9 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.8 | 1.3 | 26 | 76 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.5 | 1.3 | 144 | 33 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 190.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.6 | 1.8 | 240 | 46 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 492.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.9 | 0.5 | 338 | 51 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.0 | 1.2 | 60 | 43 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.8 | 2.5 | 258 | 26 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 170.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Engineer Point?
Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 11.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 213 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Engineer Point today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Engineer Point?
Local time is 21:49. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Engineer Point?
Engineer Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Engineer Point?
Elevation about 791 m. DEM 791 m.
Where is Engineer Point located?
It is at 35.65134, -118.46953 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Engineer Point in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry