Location & Surroundings

Long Point is a cape in Massachusetts, United States, at -3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is East Falmouth, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 605 km to the west. The nearest airport is Martha's Vineyard Airport, 9 km away.

Overview

Long Point is cape in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America (GNIS ID = 616199).

It is located in Dukes County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Dukes 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° 20' 42" N, 70° 41' 46" W
  • Elevation -3 m (DEM: -6 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • 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 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 12.6 C, max wind 13.2 m/s. Precip around 20.6 mm. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.

Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
3.2 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
20.60 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 12.6 3.2 249 63 1,012.3 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 11.9 2.0 164 66 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 11.8 7.3 119 68 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 65 1.5 n/a
18h 12.6 9.3 96 74 1,002.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 354.6 n/a
Tomorrow 10.5 13.2 70 91 996.2 20.60 / 20.60 100 44.1 n/a
30h 10.7 10.0 43 88 994.6 0.00 / 4.24 100 0.0 n/a
36h 9.5 12.1 27 88 994.7 0.00 / 0.45 100 0.2 n/a
42h 8.2 12.8 26 88 994.9 1.56 / 2.01 100 43.6 n/a
Saturday 8.2 8.8 9 79 1,000.3 5.03 / 7.04 100 6.5 n/a
54h 6.4 7.4 341 81 1,002.6 0.00 / 0.33 99 0.0 n/a
60h 5.9 4.9 341 75 1,005.1 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.9 n/a
66h 7.5 4.4 301 65 1,005.2 0.00 / 0.00 85 337.6 n/a
Sunday 7.8 6.8 330 60 1,008.9 0.07 / 0.07 50 48.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long Point?
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 12.6 C, max wind 13.2 m/s. Precip around 20.6 mm. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 20.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Long Point today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 16:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 01m.
What is the local time in Long Point?
Local time is 07:22. 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 -3 m. DEM -6 m.
Where is Long Point located?
It is at 41.34511, -70.69614 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long Point in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4942442

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