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Griffin Point

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Location & Surroundings

Griffin Point is a cape in Mississippi, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moss Point, 3 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1410 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Singing River Hospital Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Griffin Point is cape in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America.

It is located in Jackson County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Jackson 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
    30° 25' 17" N, 88° 34' 8" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: 5 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Nearby

Weather in Griffin Point

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

Now 27.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.

Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
0.21 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 27.1 3.0 155 79 1,011.1 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 1.1 61 86 1,012.8 1.51 / 1.51 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.0 2.4 3 93 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.84 13 0.3 n/a
18h 32.4 2.1 70 51 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.10 0 546.3 n/a
Tomorrow 27.3 1.6 216 76 1,013.1 0.11 / 0.21 100 400.0 n/a
30h 24.2 1.2 10 86 1,013.7 1.68 / 1.89 0 0.0 n/a
36h 23.2 2.2 3 90 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
42h 33.0 1.7 62 48 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 551.3 n/a
Thursday 28.4 0.8 210 67 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 57 294.6 n/a
54h 26.0 1.0 110 80 1,015.0 0.01 / 0.01 2 0.0 n/a
60h 24.2 2.6 57 86 1,015.9 0.22 / 0.23 5 0.3 n/a
66h 30.7 3.6 112 60 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.06 94 543.9 n/a
Friday 25.4 2.6 124 83 1,015.7 1.61 / 1.67 100 317.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Griffin Point?
Now 27.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Griffin Point today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Griffin Point?
Local time is 04:29. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Griffin Point?
Griffin Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Griffin Point?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 5 m.
Where is Griffin Point located?
It is at 30.42131, -88.56891 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Griffin Point in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4428581

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