Location & Surroundings

Poplar Point is a cape in Delaware, United States. The nearest larger town is Ocean Pines, 20 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 165 km to the west. The nearest airport is West Private 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
    38° 34' 6" N, 75° 11' 47" W
  • Elevation 0 m (DEM: 0 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Poplar Point

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

Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 17.2 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.

Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
6.3 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 16.7 6.3 15 50 1,019.5 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 13.7 3.5 13 59 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 206.0 n/a
12h 11.0 4.5 333 66 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
18h 9.4 4.8 319 68 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 41 3.4 n/a
Tomorrow 17.2 6.0 340 36 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 506.0 n/a
30h 12.9 4.0 326 56 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 237.5 n/a
36h 11.2 4.2 5 77 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 11.3 5.6 23 75 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 3.1 n/a
Friday 15.5 6.0 49 54 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 16 479.6 n/a
54h 11.2 4.2 70 56 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 205.1 n/a
60h 10.3 3.0 68 64 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
66h 10.2 2.8 30 68 1,034.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 3.1 n/a
Saturday 15.5 3.8 73 49 1,033.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 486.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poplar Point?
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 17.2 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 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 Poplar Point today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Poplar Point?
Local time is 00:58. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Poplar Point?
Poplar Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Poplar Point?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 0 m.
Where is Poplar Point located?
It is at 38.56845, -75.19630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poplar Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4144158

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