Location & Surroundings

Long Point is a cape in Massachusetts, United States, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Centerville, 2 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 645 km to the west. The nearest airport is Barnstable Municipal Airport, 4 km away.

Overview

Long Point is cape in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America (GNIS ID = 615756).

It is located in Barnstable County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Barnstable 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
    41° 40' 0" N, 70° 20' 8" W
  • Elevation 10 m (DEM: 10 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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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 11.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 16.1 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.

Temperature
11.0 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,029.7 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 11.0 3.7 213 79 1,029.7 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 11.1 4.1 212 81 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
12h 12.0 4.2 211 83 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.8 n/a
18h 16.1 7.3 219 69 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 439.7 n/a
Tomorrow 14.6 6.5 224 85 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 154.6 n/a
30h 14.8 6.8 230 89 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 14.7 5.4 246 88 1,015.4 0.08 / 0.08 76 2.4 n/a
42h 18.3 6.0 283 52 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.01 0 398.6 n/a
Saturday 11.6 9.8 319 60 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 157.6 n/a
54h 10.2 8.0 322 60 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 7.9 7.1 346 61 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 17 4.1 n/a
66h 9.3 3.9 358 55 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 447.3 n/a
Sunday 7.6 1.8 157 60 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 156.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long Point?
Now 11.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 16.1 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 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 17:41 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Long Point?
Local time is 03:14. 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 10 m. DEM 10 m.
Where is Long Point located?
It is at 41.66678, -70.33558 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long Point in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4942438

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