Location & Surroundings

Snag Point is a cape in Alaska, United States, at 6 m elevation. The national capital Washington is about 5920 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dillingham 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

  • Coordinates
    59° 3' 15" N, 158° 26' 8" W
  • Elevation 6 m (DEM: 1 m)
  • Timezone America/Anchorage
  • Time Shift GMT -9 (DST -8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Snag Point

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

Now -4.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.0 to -3.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 59 W/m2.

Temperature
-4.7 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
986.1 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.50 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 -4.7 2.8 331 68 986.1 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h -4.2 1.5 4 66 990.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h -5.0 2.6 311 94 996.2 2.19 / 2.19 100 0.0 n/a
18h -3.8 1.6 320 91 1,000.0 0.00 / 1.30 100 58.7 n/a
Tomorrow -4.3 1.6 332 95 1,002.1 0.00 / 0.50 92 14.5 n/a
30h -5.4 2.1 330 93 1,001.7 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
36h -4.7 2.7 331 88 999.5 0.02 / 0.02 89 0.0 n/a
42h -3.0 4.1 320 74 996.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 88.8 n/a
Saturday -3.7 3.5 321 77 997.3 0.03 / 0.04 100 15.2 n/a
54h -3.6 3.3 302 79 999.0 0.00 / 0.03 98 0.0 n/a
60h -4.7 2.2 327 79 1,001.2 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
66h -3.3 1.9 332 71 1,001.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 115.1 n/a
Sunday -6.5 1.9 8 82 999.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 21.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Snag Point?
Now -4.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.0 to -3.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 59 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Snag Point today?
Sunrise around 09:17 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 8h 01m.
What is the local time in Snag Point?
Local time is 05:35. Time zone: America/Anchorage (UTC-09:00).
What type of place is Snag Point?
Snag Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Snag Point?
Elevation about 6 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is Snag Point located?
It is at 59.05423, -158.43553 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Snag Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2025-02-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5874590

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