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Location & Surroundings

Flat Point is a cape in Massachusetts, United States, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is East Falmouth, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 605 km to the west. The nearest airport is Martha's Vineyard Airport, 5 km away.

Overview

Flat Point is cape in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America (GNIS ID = 616177).

It is located in Dukes County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Dukes 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
    41° 21' 45" N, 70° 39' 43" W
  • Elevation 2 m (DEM: 2 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Flat Point

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

Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 16.8 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 336 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
6.3 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,018.6 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 15.7 6.3 226 94 1,018.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 6.0 217 94 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 16.1 6.6 218 94 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 59 2.6 n/a
18h 16.8 7.0 214 92 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 335.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 8.0 210 93 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 81.8 n/a
30h 16.5 7.0 211 92 1,014.1 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
36h 16.3 6.4 196 95 1,014.0 3.55 / 3.57 100 0.2 n/a
42h 16.1 6.8 194 94 1,012.3 27.02 / 30.59 100 21.5 n/a
Saturday 16.5 7.4 190 89 1,011.3 0.00 / 2.53 100 7.2 n/a
54h 15.3 5.4 218 99 1,010.3 5.76 / 8.30 100 0.0 n/a
60h 14.5 2.4 10 99 1,010.4 0.00 / 1.74 100 0.8 n/a
66h 13.4 6.2 20 96 1,009.2 0.00 / 1.74 100 77.1 n/a
Sunday 12.3 8.2 32 96 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.85 100 14.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Flat Point?
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 16.8 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 336 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 Flat Point today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 16:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Flat Point?
Local time is 02:03. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Flat Point?
Flat Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Flat Point?
Elevation about 2 m. DEM 2 m.
Where is Flat Point located?
It is at 41.36261, -70.66197 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Flat Point in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4936881

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