Location & Surroundings
Sunshine Point is a cape in Michigan, United States, at 176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Baltimore, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 635 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Selfridge Air National Guard Base, 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
42° 35' 45" N, 82° 46' 36" W
- Elevation 176 m (DEM: 173 m)
- Timezone America/Detroit
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 157 p/km²
- Built-up 8.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:53
- Sunrise 07:15
- Sunset 19:33
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sunshine Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sunshine Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 17.4 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 65 W/m2.
Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
3.8 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.3 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 | 15.1 | 3.8 | 32 | 86 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.4 | 4.7 | 32 | 73 | 1,016.2 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 100 | 48.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 7.3 | 24 | 80 | 1,017.5 | 0.49 / 1.01 | 100 | 65.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.4 | 8.7 | 46 | 80 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.2 | 7.4 | 53 | 79 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.2 | 6.1 | 52 | 55 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 396.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 6.4 | 71 | 61 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 274.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.9 | 7.1 | 49 | 69 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.9 | 7.0 | 51 | 71 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 6.7 | 59 | 54 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 513.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.3 | 8.3 | 66 | 74 | 1,025.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 157.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.2 | 8.6 | 73 | 77 | 1,025.9 | 0.17 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.2 | 8.6 | 60 | 72 | 1,027.4 | 0.08 / 0.29 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunshine Point?
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 17.4 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 65 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 Sunshine Point today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 19:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Sunshine Point?
Local time is 15:53. Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sunshine Point?
Sunshine Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Sunshine Point?
Elevation about 176 m. DEM 173 m.
Where is Sunshine Point located?
It is at 42.59587, -82.77658 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunshine Point in?
It is in United States.