Location & Surroundings

Piney Point is a cape in North Carolina, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Havelock, 39 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 425 km to the north. The nearest airport is Benton Farm Airport, 5 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

  • Coordinates
    35° 5' 57" N, 76° 34' 10" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: -9999 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Piney Point

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

Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 12.2 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 446 W/m2.

Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
3.9 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,006.3 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 12.2 3.9 349 60 1,006.3 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 9.4 5.8 342 67 1,009.1 0.70 / 0.70 93 0.0 n/a
12h 6.0 6.3 334 64 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
18h 11.9 6.1 313 39 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 445.6 n/a
Tomorrow 8.6 3.6 294 53 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 207.8 n/a
30h 6.2 4.7 311 62 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 4.1 3.8 305 72 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.4 n/a
42h 11.4 3.3 338 46 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 438.5 n/a
Monday 9.0 3.2 339 61 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 203.2 n/a
54h 7.8 4.5 344 69 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 6.3 5.3 352 75 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
66h 11.8 4.6 4 46 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 434.7 n/a
Tuesday 9.1 4.1 23 66 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 202.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piney Point?
Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 12.2 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 446 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 Piney Point today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Piney Point?
Local time is 06:39. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Piney Point?
Piney Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Piney Point?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Piney Point located?
It is at 35.09905, -76.56937 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piney Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4485480

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