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Russian Point

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Location & Surroundings

Russian Point is a cape in Alaska, United States. The nearest larger town is Homer, 38 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 5550 km to the east.

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
    59° 21' 35" N, 151° 55' 15" W
  • Elevation 0 m (DEM: -9999 m)
  • Timezone America/Anchorage
  • Time Shift GMT -9 (DST -8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 106 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 Russian Point

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

Now 1.2 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.4 to 1.2 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 43 W/m2.

Temperature
1.2 C
Wind
7.5 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
991.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 1.2 7.5 325 76 991.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 1.2 7.6 341 71 991.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.3 n/a
12h 0.8 7.2 340 68 989.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 1.0 6.6 341 66 988.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.4 7.2 4 83 987.2 0.04 / 0.04 100 43.1 n/a
30h -0.4 8.0 18 94 983.2 7.16 / 7.19 100 3.8 n/a
36h 0.0 8.2 12 98 978.4 9.79 / 16.98 100 0.0 n/a
42h 3.8 2.8 84 87 981.6 0.00 / 5.64 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 2.8 6.0 322 92 986.3 0.00 / 1.66 100 23.7 n/a
54h 0.9 4.6 298 98 995.9 3.12 / 4.78 99 2.2 n/a
60h 1.3 4.0 308 89 1,003.6 0.00 / 0.69 92 0.0 n/a
66h 1.9 2.0 27 86 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.16 54 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 4.4 4.0 88 83 1,008.2 0.05 / 0.21 100 59.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Russian Point?
Now 1.2 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.4 to 1.2 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 43 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 Russian Point today?
Sunrise around 09:00 and sunset around 16:44 (local time). Day length about 7h 44m.
What is the local time in Russian Point?
Local time is 03:02. Time zone: America/Anchorage (UTC-09:00).
What type of place is Russian Point?
Russian Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Russian Point?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Russian Point located?
It is at 59.35972, -151.92083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Russian Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5873099

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