Location & Surroundings

Sunset Rock is a rock in Massachusetts, United States, at 446 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Westfield, 15 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 505 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Morehaven Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 10' 35" N, 72° 55' 18" W
  • Elevation 446 m (DEM: 452 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 330 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sunset Rock

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

Now 14.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 19.2 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.

Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 14.1 2.8 188 97 1,011.3 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 15.4 2.1 230 96 1,008.2 0.84 / 0.84 7 0.0 n/a
12h 16.4 3.8 298 93 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 68 6.5 n/a
18h 19.2 5.7 286 65 1,010.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 411.2 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 5.8 303 78 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 182.0 n/a
30h 11.0 5.0 323 79 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
36h 7.9 2.5 324 80 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 34 6.3 n/a
42h 15.2 1.8 41 40 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 500.7 n/a
Friday 7.7 0.2 301 63 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 15 218.5 n/a
54h 7.0 1.0 136 73 1,020.8 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
60h 8.5 2.8 133 98 1,013.9 5.43 / 5.48 100 0.2 n/a
66h 14.1 4.1 184 99 1,003.7 6.96 / 12.44 100 16.1 n/a
Saturday 16.2 2.6 271 98 1,001.3 0.00 / 5.24 98 17.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunset Rock?
Now 14.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 19.2 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 411 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 Sunset Rock today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Sunset Rock?
Local time is 02:29. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sunset Rock?
Sunset Rock is a island.
What is the elevation of Sunset Rock?
Elevation about 446 m. DEM 452 m.
Where is Sunset Rock located?
It is at 42.17648, -72.92177 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunset Rock in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4952426

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