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Rooster Point

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Location & Surroundings

Rooster Point is a cape in Georgia, United States, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Skidaway Island, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 855 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Hunter U. S. Army Airfield, 12 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
    31° 55' 28" N, 81° 3' 42" W
  • Elevation 3 m (DEM: 16 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 439 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Rooster Point

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

Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 22.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 W/m2.

Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 18.4 2.4 76 91 1,015.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 2.4 54 88 1,016.7 0.09 / 0.09 87 0.0 n/a
12h 15.7 3.5 42 85 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.01 7 0.1 n/a
18h 22.5 3.1 77 54 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 461.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 2.5 114 80 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 266.9 n/a
30h 16.0 0.2 335 89 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
36h 15.0 1.6 311 92 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.1 n/a
42h 24.1 1.4 194 49 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 85 422.8 n/a
Tuesday 18.1 1.7 181 82 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 28 250.5 n/a
54h 16.5 1.2 255 89 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
60h 15.4 0.7 321 91 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.1 n/a
66h 24.2 2.6 165 58 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 393.2 n/a
Wednesday 19.9 1.9 165 79 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 69 225.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rooster Point?
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 22.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 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 Rooster Point today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Rooster Point?
Local time is 02:43. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rooster Point?
Rooster Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Rooster Point?
Elevation about 3 m. DEM 16 m.
Where is Rooster Point located?
It is at 31.92438, -81.06178 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rooster Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4219788

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