Location & Surroundings

Russel Point is a cape in Virginia, United States, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suffolk, 10 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 235 km to the north. The nearest airport is Garner 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

  • Coordinates
    36° 48' 48" N, 76° 36' 18" W
  • Elevation 12 m (DEM: 12 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 41 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Russel Point

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

Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 16.5 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
5.5 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,028.8 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 10.3 5.5 20 54 1,028.8 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 10.3 6.3 24 66 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.9 n/a
12h 16.5 6.8 36 47 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 527.5 n/a
18h 12.9 5.4 37 59 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 262.3 n/a
Tomorrow 12.5 5.3 19 67 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
30h 13.0 6.0 11 70 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 1.3 n/a
36h 17.4 7.2 20 56 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 34 284.3 n/a
42h 13.8 4.9 352 63 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 244.6 n/a
Tuesday 10.8 4.2 339 75 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 10.3 4.8 340 73 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.5 n/a
60h 20.8 6.5 2 34 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 528.3 n/a
66h 14.8 4.3 5 59 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 261.4 n/a
Wednesday 12.1 3.5 354 78 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Russel Point?
Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 16.5 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 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 Russel Point today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Russel Point?
Local time is 09:57. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Russel Point?
Russel Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Russel Point?
Elevation about 12 m. DEM 12 m.
Where is Russel Point located?
It is at 36.81320, -76.60495 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Russel Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4783259

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