Location & Surroundings

Ransom Point is a peak in California, United States, at 1,037 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Clayton, 6 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 3875 km to the east. The nearest airport is Little Hands Stolport, 14 km away.

Overview

Ransom Point is mountain in California, United States of America.

It is located in Contra Costa County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Contra Costa County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 53' 9" N, 121° 54' 55" W
  • Elevation 1037 m (DEM: 1024 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ransom Point

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

Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 23.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
3.6 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 18.8 3.6 15 19 1,018.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 2.7 324 12 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 621.7 n/a
12h 14.1 2.0 220 50 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 28.4 n/a
18h 12.3 0.9 194 53 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 1.1 28 23 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 194.2 n/a
30h 25.9 1.6 268 14 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 606.9 n/a
36h 16.9 1.5 228 38 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 26.8 n/a
42h 15.0 0.8 19 40 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.0 2.0 41 17 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 190.9 n/a
54h 29.0 1.4 60 13 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 603.3 n/a
60h 19.8 1.3 201 27 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 26.1 n/a
66h 17.0 1.3 33 29 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.2 1.7 38 17 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 191.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ransom Point?
Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 23.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 622 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 Ransom Point today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Ransom Point?
Local time is 21:01. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Ransom Point?
Ransom Point is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Ransom Point?
Elevation about 1,037 m. DEM 1,024 m.
Where is Ransom Point located?
It is at 37.88576, -121.91524 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ransom Point in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5386183

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