Location & Surroundings

Island Point is a cape in Maryland, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fruitland, 23 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 125 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bloodsworth Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Island Point is cape in Somerset County, Maryland, United States of America (GNIS ID = 585163).

It is located in Somerset County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Somerset 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
    38° 13' 56" N, 75° 51' 39" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: 1 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

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Weather in Island Point

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

Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 247 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.09 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 26.9 3.2 218 55 1,013.8 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 2.3 210 69 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 246.6 n/a
12h 21.5 4.1 19 88 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 17.9 4.6 38 78 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 1.7 73 67 1,021.5 0.09 / 0.09 100 103.8 n/a
30h 17.5 3.2 102 76 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.05 100 32.1 n/a
36h 18.4 3.5 145 83 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 19.8 5.2 203 95 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 61 3.5 n/a
Friday 26.2 6.3 202 60 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 452.5 n/a
54h 24.5 6.9 203 59 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 59 245.1 n/a
60h 14.0 6.5 314 84 1,012.5 2.30 / 2.30 100 0.0 n/a
66h 10.6 8.2 350 84 1,017.4 2.50 / 4.80 100 0.4 n/a
Saturday 13.1 9.2 345 42 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.38 5 444.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Island Point?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 247 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Island Point today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Island Point?
Local time is 20:51. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Island Point?
Island Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Island Point?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is Island Point located?
It is at 38.23234, -75.86076 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Island Point in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4359229

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