Location & Surroundings

Rocky Point is a cape in Massachusetts, United States, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marion, 12 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 630 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bulljump Airport, 15 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
    41° 43' 30" N, 70° 37' 15" W
  • Elevation 6 m (DEM: 5 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 226 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rocky Point

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

Now 14.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 21.8 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.

Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
4.4 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.3 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 14.0 4.4 206 70 1,013.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.3 6.2 223 74 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
12h 16.5 6.0 215 79 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 13.4 n/a
18h 21.8 5.7 245 54 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 479.2 n/a
Tomorrow 15.7 3.3 279 55 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 15 223.3 n/a
30h 12.2 3.0 282 64 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 12.1 3.5 281 68 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 13.6 n/a
42h 19.7 6.2 276 37 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 547.2 n/a
Saturday 13.4 3.7 291 53 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 71 223.0 n/a
54h 10.3 3.1 286 62 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
60h 10.8 3.2 302 63 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.7 n/a
66h 18.4 2.6 324 38 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 501.9 n/a
Sunday 12.6 2.7 118 64 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 180.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rocky Point?
Now 14.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 21.8 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 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 Rocky Point today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Rocky Point?
Local time is 06:57. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rocky Point?
Rocky Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Rocky Point?
Elevation about 6 m. DEM 5 m.
Where is Rocky Point located?
It is at 41.72511, -70.62086 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rocky Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4948988

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