Location & Surroundings

Pearson Island is a cape in Virginia, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lexington Park, 54 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 125 km to the north. The nearest airport is Shandy Hall Farm Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: The Island · Store House Tract

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

  • Coordinates
    37° 48' 7" N, 76° 38' 4" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: 2 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other capes nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

The Island
Store House Tract

Weather in Pearson Island

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pearson Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 23.8 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 15.0 mm. Solar peaks near 121 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
5.3 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,026.8 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
14.96 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 23.8 5.3 98 42 1,026.8 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 4.6 86 69 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 121.2 n/a
12h 19.7 5.9 101 86 1,023.4 0.61 / 0.61 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.6 6.2 109 98 1,018.6 15.39 / 16.00 100 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 2.6 154 96 1,012.9 0.00 / 14.96 100 43.2 n/a
30h 21.9 3.2 185 98 1,009.2 0.00 / 5.00 37 86.8 n/a
36h 17.6 3.8 216 96 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.32 18 0.0 n/a
42h 17.4 5.2 308 96 1,007.9 0.84 / 1.16 100 0.3 n/a
Monday 19.4 5.7 336 77 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.24 86 140.8 n/a
54h 17.8 1.8 314 89 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 79 126.5 n/a
60h 15.8 2.0 320 96 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
66h 15.7 1.0 300 94 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 43 4.1 n/a
Tuesday 26.0 1.4 204 51 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 507.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pearson Island?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 23.8 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 15.0 mm. Solar peaks near 121 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 15.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pearson Island today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Pearson Island?
Local time is 20:24. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Pearson Island?
Pearson Island is a cape.
What is the elevation of Pearson Island?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 2 m.
Where is Pearson Island located?
It is at 37.80181, -76.63440 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pearson Island in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4778321

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