Location & Surroundings

High Point is a cape in Alabama, United States, at 471 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Scottsboro, 22 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 945 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is J5 Mike Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

High Point is DE Landspitze in den Vereinigten Staaten.

It is located in Jackson County, United States.

The elevation is around 471 metre.

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
    34° 42' 40" N, 86° 16' 3" W
  • Elevation 471 m (DEM: 469 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

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

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Weather in High Point

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

Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.4 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 15.8 1.1 307 96 1,012.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 1.2 327 97 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
12h 21.9 1.6 295 51 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 404.3 n/a
18h 15.1 1.5 347 66 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 291.6 n/a
Tomorrow 12.3 1.5 339 71 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
30h 10.3 1.6 343 82 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 18.2 4.2 330 51 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 401.7 n/a
42h 11.9 4.2 353 78 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 291.2 n/a
Saturday 7.4 1.8 331 84 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 4.6 1.9 349 92 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 14.6 3.5 1 40 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 404.2 n/a
66h 7.8 2.2 336 69 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 263.7 n/a
Sunday 5.0 2.2 11 77 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in High Point?
Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 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 High Point today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 16:49 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in High Point?
Local time is 08:57. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is High Point?
High Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of High Point?
Elevation about 471 m. DEM 469 m.
Where is High Point located?
It is at 34.71120, -86.26748 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is High Point in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4067186

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