Location & Surroundings

Powhatan Point is a cape in Virginia, United States. The nearest larger town is Gloucester Point, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 185 km to the north. The nearest airport is New Quarter Farm Airport, 7 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
    37° 17' 18" N, 76° 32' 12" W
  • Elevation 0 m (DEM: -9999 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Powhatan Point

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

Now 11.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 16.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 238 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,029.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.05 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 11.6 3.1 41 75 1,029.6 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 3.4 26 78 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 22 2.5 n/a
12h 16.9 4.0 66 51 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 237.7 n/a
18h 14.7 3.3 67 66 1,032.5 0.05 / 0.05 100 88.3 n/a
Tomorrow 14.9 2.8 55 65 1,032.7 0.00 / 0.05 98 0.0 n/a
30h 14.0 3.3 55 73 1,034.1 0.01 / 0.05 64 1.4 n/a
36h 18.5 3.4 82 46 1,033.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 443.9 n/a
42h 12.7 2.7 93 72 1,032.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 237.0 n/a
Monday 10.3 1.4 75 74 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 8.5 2.0 343 83 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.3 n/a
60h 20.6 1.1 317 33 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 499.4 n/a
66h 13.5 0.9 63 63 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 238.1 n/a
Tuesday 11.7 2.3 327 69 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Powhatan Point?
Now 11.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 16.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 238 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 Powhatan Point today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Powhatan Point?
Local time is 08:34. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Powhatan Point?
Powhatan Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Powhatan Point?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Powhatan Point located?
It is at 37.28820, -76.53662 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Powhatan Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4780236

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