Location & Surroundings
Point Moses is a cape in Alaska, United States, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sitka, 44 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 4595 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chatham Seaplane Base, 13 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
57° 25' 16" N, 135° 4' 10" W
- Elevation 8 m (DEM: 43 m)
- Timezone America/Sitka
- Time Shift GMT -9 (DST -8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:39
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 16:09
- Day length 8 h 52 min
Other capes nearby
Weather in Point Moses
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Point Moses, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 5.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 10 W/m2.
Temperature
5.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,003.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.77 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 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 79 | 99 | 1,003.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.4 | 2.3 | 86 | 99 | 1,001.6 | 3.49 / 3.49 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.2 | 2.7 | 84 | 96 | 997.1 | 3.90 / 7.40 | 100 | 10.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.8 | 2.5 | 139 | 98 | 994.2 | 0.00 / 6.01 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.8 | 2.6 | 122 | 95 | 1,000.9 | 0.00 / 2.77 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.2 | 4.6 | 99 | 95 | 997.9 | 0.00 / 1.56 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.4 | 8.4 | 112 | 97 | 987.1 | 20.16 / 21.72 | 99 | 12.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.5 | 7.3 | 112 | 96 | 983.3 | 3.92 / 25.64 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 4.8 | 4.2 | 155 | 94 | 989.8 | 0.00 / 24.04 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.0 | 2.9 | 125 | 95 | 989.9 | 0.00 / 4.51 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.9 | 1.9 | 190 | 95 | 995.8 | 5.83 / 10.34 | 100 | 17.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.7 | 2.4 | 184 | 84 | 1,003.3 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 86 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 0.7 | 0.5 | 226 | 99 | 1,005.0 | 10.19 / 10.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Point Moses?
Now 5.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 5.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 10 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Point Moses today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 16:09 (local time). Day length about 8h 52m.
What is the local time in Point Moses?
Local time is 11:39. Time zone: America/Sitka (UTC-09:00).
What type of place is Point Moses?
Point Moses is a cape.
What is the elevation of Point Moses?
Elevation about 8 m. DEM 43 m.
Where is Point Moses located?
It is at 57.42111, -135.06944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Point Moses in?
It is in United States.