Location & Surroundings

Shipyard Point is a cape in Mississippi, United States, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is D'Iberville, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 1435 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kennedy Executive Airport, 4 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
    30° 25' 24" N, 88° 53' 24" W
  • Elevation 2 m (DEM: 6 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Shipyard Point

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

Now 11.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 19.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 395 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 11.6 3.6 22 68 1,019.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 8.5 3.7 13 67 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
12h 19.7 2.5 16 32 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 395.2 n/a
18h 16.6 1.8 357 44 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 93 308.1 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 2.7 21 53 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 10.8 3.0 19 57 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 22.2 1.3 25 27 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 420.6 n/a
42h 17.5 1.3 238 46 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 58 323.7 n/a
Tuesday 15.0 1.6 10 48 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
54h 13.7 2.0 21 51 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
60h 23.5 1.1 195 31 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 17 357.0 n/a
66h 18.4 1.9 201 48 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 309.6 n/a
Wednesday 17.9 1.4 247 55 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shipyard Point?
Now 11.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 19.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 395 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 Shipyard Point today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Shipyard Point?
Local time is 12:23. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Shipyard Point?
Shipyard Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Shipyard Point?
Elevation about 2 m. DEM 6 m.
Where is Shipyard Point located?
It is at 30.42325, -88.89003 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shipyard Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4445949

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