Location & Surroundings

Highland Point is a cape in Virginia, United States. The nearest larger town is Lexington Park, 34 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 115 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Heathsville Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

  • 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
    37° 57' 33" N, 76° 28' 47" W
  • Elevation 0 m (DEM: 1 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Highland Point

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

Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 22.1 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 W/m2.

Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
7.2 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,007.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 16.4 7.2 316 90 1,007.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.6 5.0 303 91 1,009.5 0.33 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.9 3.8 313 88 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.05 98 3.5 n/a
18h 22.1 4.4 317 64 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 72 347.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.3 0.9 75 77 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 135.5 n/a
30h 18.5 1.8 266 81 1,015.8 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
36h 18.7 2.0 317 83 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 2.4 n/a
42h 23.5 1.6 282 61 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 15 229.1 n/a
Wednesday 19.0 2.9 163 85 1,017.7 0.27 / 0.27 49 237.3 n/a
54h 18.7 2.1 254 85 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
60h 18.0 1.3 258 85 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 36 7.2 n/a
66h 25.3 2.2 102 56 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 565.9 n/a
Thursday 20.4 4.2 160 77 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 310.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Highland Point?
Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 22.1 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 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 Highland Point today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Highland Point?
Local time is 04:51. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Highland Point?
Highland Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Highland Point?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is Highland Point located?
It is at 37.95930, -76.47968 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Highland Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4764125

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