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Long Point

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Location & Surroundings

Long Point is a cape in Maryland, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is California, 20 km to the east. The national capital Washington is 78 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Recompense Farm Airport, 7 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
    38° 14' 27" N, 76° 43' 19" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: 5 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

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Weather in Long Point

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

Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 310 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,018.9 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 15.6 2.1 351 56 1,018.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 2.3 326 63 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.7 n/a
12h 21.8 1.8 292 40 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 310.4 n/a
18h 18.2 1.6 40 53 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 170.7 n/a
Tomorrow 15.3 2.1 39 58 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 15.3 2.9 61 65 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.4 n/a
36h 21.7 3.4 116 47 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 258.4 n/a
42h 18.1 3.2 124 69 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 92.5 n/a
Sunday 17.0 5.4 107 89 1,027.3 1.08 / 1.08 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.5 8.6 99 95 1,022.7 8.77 / 9.86 100 0.2 n/a
60h 19.2 6.1 99 97 1,015.6 9.71 / 19.56 100 15.1 n/a
66h 19.1 2.4 270 98 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.19 100 26.0 n/a
Monday 17.8 1.7 296 98 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.50 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long Point?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 310 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 Long Point today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Long Point?
Local time is 11:01. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Long Point?
Long Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Long Point?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 5 m.
Where is Long Point located?
It is at 38.24096, -76.72191 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4361189

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