Location & Surroundings

Platt Point is a cape in Florida, United States. The nearest larger town is Rotonda West, 26 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1445 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Salty Approach Airport, 6 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
    26° 39' 16" N, 82° 14' 5" W
  • Elevation 0 m (DEM: 8 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Platt Point

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

Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 7.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 25.1 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
7.9 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 22.8 7.9 39 71 1,015.9 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 7.8 24 71 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 1.4 n/a
12h 25.0 5.2 21 53 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 574.0 n/a
18h 25.1 5.9 20 50 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 362.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 8.0 40 68 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 20.4 7.9 32 70 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.4 n/a
36h 25.4 6.1 40 54 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 574.6 n/a
42h 24.8 10.0 51 58 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 25 360.5 n/a
Saturday 21.7 8.8 40 71 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 20.3 9.0 29 77 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.3 n/a
60h 25.9 8.4 38 52 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 569.7 n/a
66h 24.7 7.0 51 58 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 360.3 n/a
Sunday 21.9 8.2 20 81 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platt Point?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 7.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 25.1 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 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 Platt Point today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Platt Point?
Local time is 09:24. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Platt Point?
Platt Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Platt Point?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 8 m.
Where is Platt Point located?
It is at 26.65452, -82.23482 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platt Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4168818

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