Location & Surroundings

Swede Point is a cape in Maine, United States, at 177 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Edmundston, 33 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1150 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Cross Lake Seaplane Base, 7 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
    47° 4' 40" N, 68° 21' 36" W
  • Elevation 177 m (DEM: 177 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Swede Point

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

Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 15.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 219 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,004.3 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 15.7 3.4 214 98 1,004.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.6 5.0 274 94 1,006.0 0.86 / 0.86 50 33.4 n/a
12h 8.8 5.4 304 88 1,013.6 0.42 / 1.28 93 110.2 n/a
18h 9.0 5.1 314 76 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 219.4 n/a
Tomorrow 5.4 2.1 290 87 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 8.5 1.2 298 73 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 34.3 n/a
36h 17.6 2.9 176 43 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 546.5 n/a
42h 12.7 2.5 167 64 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 253.0 n/a
Wednesday 12.4 3.3 175 65 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
54h 12.3 2.6 183 70 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 8.9 n/a
60h 22.8 4.8 265 53 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 494.6 n/a
66h 14.3 2.9 327 65 1,025.8 0.02 / 0.02 67 97.5 n/a
Thursday 6.7 2.1 328 94 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Swede Point?
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 15.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 219 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 Swede Point today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 41m.
What is the local time in Swede Point?
Local time is 12:38. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Swede Point?
Swede Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Swede Point?
Elevation about 177 m. DEM 177 m.
Where is Swede Point located?
It is at 47.07782, -68.36004 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Swede Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4980294