Location & Surroundings
North Point is a cape in Massachusetts, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nantucket, 8 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 640 km to the west. The nearest airport is Muskeget Island Airport, 10 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
41° 17' 45" N, 70° 11' 28" 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 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:35
- Sunrise 06:49
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in North Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for North Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 17.3 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 233 W/m2.
Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (268 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 16.6 | 2.7 | 268 | 84 | 1,008.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.3 | 7.4 | 48 | 87 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.2 | 6.6 | 76 | 85 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.8 | 6.5 | 156 | 87 | 1,015.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 98 | 233.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 8.5 | 185 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 0.06 / 0.14 | 55 | 86.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.7 | 10.9 | 215 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 1.48 / 1.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 9.9 | 236 | 92 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 0 | 10.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 8.2 | 243 | 94 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 506.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.7 | 6.2 | 316 | 77 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 186.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 7.9 | 339 | 78 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.5 | 10.3 | 353 | 69 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.4 | 7.3 | 29 | 63 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 407.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.6 | 4.8 | 73 | 60 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 207.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in North Point?
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 17.3 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 233 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 North Point today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in North Point?
Local time is 05:35. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is North Point?
North Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of North Point?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is North Point located?
It is at 41.29596, -70.19113 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is North Point in?
It is in United States.