Location & Surroundings

Rainbow Point is a cape in Texas, United States, at 133 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Greenville, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1830 km to the east. The nearest airport is Reeder 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
    32° 54' 36" N, 96° 0' 9" W
  • Elevation 133 m (DEM: 135 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rainbow Point

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

Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 357 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.28 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 19.4 3.6 124 88 1,016.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.2 3.8 157 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 29.6 8.5 186 47 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 334.8 n/a
18h 27.8 7.2 167 50 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 82 357.4 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 8.7 185 78 1,009.7 1.28 / 1.28 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.1 7.3 227 92 1,010.0 1.36 / 2.64 94 0.0 n/a
36h 22.3 7.5 289 43 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.15 0 341.2 n/a
42h 18.8 6.0 324 55 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 377.7 n/a
Wednesday 13.6 3.3 321 77 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 11.8 2.8 321 82 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
60h 21.2 3.1 315 42 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 310.9 n/a
66h 17.6 0.9 296 50 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 312.8 n/a
Thursday 14.6 2.0 130 58 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rainbow Point?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 357 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rainbow Point today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Rainbow Point?
Local time is 11:23. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rainbow Point?
Rainbow Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Rainbow Point?
Elevation about 133 m. DEM 135 m.
Where is Rainbow Point located?
It is at 32.91012, -96.00247 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rainbow Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4721293

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