Location & Surroundings
Long Point is a cape in North Carolina, United States. The nearest larger town is Washington, 36 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 390 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lee Creek Airport, 6 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
35° 22' 30" N, 76° 42' 59" W
- Elevation 0 m (DEM: 1 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:21
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 17:03
- Day length 10 h 24 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Long Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Long Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 15.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 437 W/m2.
Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
5.0 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,003.2 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 11.3 | 5.0 | 282 | 72 | 1,003.2 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.8 | 4.4 | 281 | 75 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.3 | 3.8 | 290 | 42 | 1,005.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 436.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.7 | 3.9 | 1 | 63 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 198.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.3 | 2.7 | 308 | 71 | 1,009.4 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.3 | 4.2 | 330 | 69 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.7 | 5.6 | 311 | 37 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 440.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.2 | 2.9 | 290 | 53 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 205.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.5 | 3.3 | 302 | 62 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.4 | 2.6 | 304 | 73 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.8 | 3.2 | 326 | 43 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 434.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.6 | 2.6 | 355 | 63 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 202.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.5 | 3.2 | 340 | 75 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long Point?
Now 11.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 15.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 437 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Long Point today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Long Point?
Local time is 12:21. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Long Point?
Long Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Long Point?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is Long Point located?
It is at 35.37489, -76.71632 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long Point in?
It is in United States.