Location & Surroundings
Grosse Point is a cape in Michigan, United States, at 185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Houghton, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1300 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Grognet Flying Service Seaplane Base, 5 km away.
Overview
Grosse Point is cape in Houghton County, Michigan, United States of America.
It is located in Houghton County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Houghton 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
47° 5' 7" N, 88° 29' 4" W
- Elevation 185 m (DEM: 181 m)
- Timezone America/Detroit
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:53
- Sunrise 07:50
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 9 h 35 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Grosse Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Grosse Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 7.3 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 176 W/m2.
Temperature
6.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.36 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 | 6.7 | 2.6 | 264 | 84 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.3 | 5.2 | 358 | 72 | 1,012.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 176.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.7 | 5.8 | 14 | 87 | 1,016.0 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 99 | 49.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.5 | 5.2 | 21 | 78 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.8 | 5.2 | 11 | 81 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.5 | 5.2 | 6 | 71 | 1,019.4 | 0.01 / 0.37 | 100 | 88.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 0.7 | 5.5 | 1 | 83 | 1,019.6 | 0.20 / 0.58 | 100 | 69.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.3 | 4.6 | 12 | 78 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 0.1 | 4.4 | 7 | 82 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.9 | 4.8 | 358 | 72 | 1,019.4 | 0.14 / 0.39 | 100 | 79.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.5 | 5.5 | 345 | 90 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 99 | 47.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.0 | 4.1 | 6 | 89 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 2.2 | 3.5 | 26 | 84 | 1,021.5 | 0.54 / 0.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grosse Point?
Now 6.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 7.3 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 176 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Grosse Point today?
Sunrise around 07:50 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 9h 35m.
What is the local time in Grosse Point?
Local time is 16:53. Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Grosse Point?
Grosse Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Grosse Point?
Elevation about 185 m. DEM 181 m.
Where is Grosse Point located?
It is at 47.08521, -88.48457 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grosse Point in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry