Location & Surroundings
Palmer Point is a cape in Virginia, United States. The nearest larger town is Lexington Park, 29 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 105 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Shivok Airport, 2 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
38° 0' 42" N, 76° 32' 17" W
- Elevation 0 m (DEM: 1 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:44
- Sunrise 07:14
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 14 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Palmer Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palmer Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 361 W/m2.
Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,020.9 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 | 19.2 | 2.6 | 87 | 75 | 1,020.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.7 | 3.9 | 117 | 81 | 1,020.7 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 72 | 22.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 2.6 | 162 | 93 | 1,017.7 | 0.37 / 0.64 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 2.9 | 213 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.20 / 0.84 | 45 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 5.6 | 224 | 56 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 360.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 3.4 | 202 | 64 | 1,007.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 99 | 248.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.7 | 6.6 | 339 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 5.66 / 5.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.5 | 9.7 | 4 | 91 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 4.70 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.9 | 9.9 | 6 | 68 | 1,021.5 | 2.39 / 7.09 | 99 | 90.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.0 | 7.0 | 2 | 51 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 148.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.5 | 7.6 | 22 | 56 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.9 | 7.1 | 31 | 61 | 1,033.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.3 | 5.9 | 37 | 44 | 1,033.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 520.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palmer Point?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 361 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 Palmer Point today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Palmer Point?
Local time is 20:44. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Palmer Point?
Palmer Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Palmer Point?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is Palmer Point located?
It is at 38.01180, -76.53801 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palmer Point in?
It is in United States.