Location & Surroundings
Horsehead Point is a cape in Maryland, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fruitland, 32 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 140 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Anderson Farm Airport, 8 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
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Coordinates
38° 4' 20" N, 75° 47' 26" W
- Elevation 1 m (DEM: 0 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:12
- Sunrise 07:04
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 11 h 33 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Horsehead Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Horsehead Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 23.0 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,015.8 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 | 18.7 | 4.0 | 212 | 47 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.1 | 5.3 | 172 | 71 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 288.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 6.3 | 209 | 78 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.6 | 5.1 | 238 | 74 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 4.7 | 299 | 54 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 540.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 2.0 | 3 | 50 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 277.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 1.7 | 27 | 54 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 2.8 | 333 | 61 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.6 | 3.4 | 295 | 45 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 319.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 51 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 168.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.3 | 2.7 | 72 | 55 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.5 | 3.2 | 84 | 66 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.1 | 4.7 | 135 | 50 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 454.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Horsehead Point?
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 23.0 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 540 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 Horsehead Point today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Horsehead Point?
Local time is 20:12. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Horsehead Point?
Horsehead Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Horsehead Point?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 0 m.
Where is Horsehead Point located?
It is at 38.07235, -75.79049 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Horsehead Point in?
It is in United States.