Location & Surroundings
Second Point is a cape in Massachusetts, United States, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nantucket, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 650 km to the west. The nearest airport is Nantucket Memorial Airport, 5 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
41° 18' 3" N, 70° 3' 55" W
- Elevation 2 m (DEM: -9999 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:34
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 10 h 37 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Second Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Second Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 10.9 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
6.9 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,027.4 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 10.0 | 6.9 | 22 | 60 | 1,027.4 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.6 | 4.1 | 66 | 56 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 168.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.0 | 2.5 | 92 | 55 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.3 | 2.8 | 110 | 56 | 1,032.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 5.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.9 | 2.8 | 160 | 55 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 430.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.7 | 4.1 | 204 | 61 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 155.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.6 | 4.5 | 212 | 69 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.2 | 5.6 | 206 | 78 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 5.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.0 | 7.0 | 211 | 83 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 447.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 7.4 | 221 | 88 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 155.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.7 | 9.1 | 228 | 90 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 8.7 | 243 | 91 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.3 | 6.7 | 245 | 90 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 356.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Second Point?
Now 10.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 10.9 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 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 Second Point today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Second Point?
Local time is 21:34. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Second Point?
Second Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Second Point?
Elevation about 2 m. DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Second Point located?
It is at 41.30096, -70.06529 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Second Point in?
It is in United States.