Location & Surroundings
Sand Point is a cape in Maine, United States, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ellsworth, 21 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 970 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Deblois Flight Strip, 20 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
44° 35' 45" N, 68° 10' 13" W
- Elevation 44 m (DEM: 52 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:37
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 10 h 46 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sand Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sand Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 14.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.
Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
5.0 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,024.2 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 | 14.3 | 5.0 | 4 | 45 | 1,024.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.0 | 3.8 | 18 | 70 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 139.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.4 | 3.2 | 14 | 81 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.6 | 2.8 | 26 | 82 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 9.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.6 | 2.5 | 86 | 53 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 455.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.6 | 1.9 | 52 | 76 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 138.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.3 | 2.4 | 24 | 84 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.7 | 2.4 | 2 | 79 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.6 | 5.4 | 0 | 47 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 252.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.4 | 7.2 | 4 | 62 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 92.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.2 | 6.8 | 358 | 61 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.7 | 6.6 | 350 | 69 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.6 | 6.7 | 2 | 42 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 462.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sand Point?
Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 14.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 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 Sand Point today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Sand Point?
Local time is 21:37. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sand Point?
Sand Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Sand Point?
Elevation about 44 m. DEM 52 m.
Where is Sand Point located?
It is at 44.59591, -68.17029 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sand Point in?
It is in United States.