Location & Surroundings
Rich Point is a cape in Maryland, United States, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elkton, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 115 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Weed Airport, 8 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
39° 29' 9" N, 75° 54' 31" W
- Elevation 4 m (DEM: 5 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:26
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 11 h 11 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rich Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rich Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 25.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 313 W/m2.
Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.54 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 | 16.1 | 2.2 | 161 | 83 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 3.6 | 192 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 1.10 / 1.10 | 89 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 5.9 | 217 | 70 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 0 | 313.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 5.4 | 311 | 90 | 1,009.9 | 6.42 / 6.75 | 99 | 231.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.5 | 4.4 | 329 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.1 | 6.3 | 360 | 84 | 1,018.2 | 1.34 / 2.87 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.6 | 6.3 | 15 | 53 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 183.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.8 | 6.0 | 11 | 42 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 107.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.3 | 5.5 | 10 | 50 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.2 | 5.0 | 27 | 49 | 1,033.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.7 | 6.2 | 34 | 33 | 1,032.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 504.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.9 | 2.8 | 46 | 56 | 1,031.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 213.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.1 | 3.9 | 7 | 64 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rich Point?
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 25.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 313 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rich Point today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Rich Point?
Local time is 13:26. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rich Point?
Rich Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Rich Point?
Elevation about 4 m. DEM 5 m.
Where is Rich Point located?
It is at 39.48595, -75.90855 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rich Point in?
It is in United States.