Location & Surroundings

Swift Point is a cape in Minnesota, United States, at 292 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Minnetonka, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1520 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fudpucker International Seaplane Base, 4 km away.

Also known as: Ferguson Point · Swifts Point

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
    44° 55' 48" N, 93° 32' 25" W
  • Elevation 292 m (DEM: 287 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 535 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other capes nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Ferguson Point
Swifts Point

Weather in Swift Point

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

Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 17.9 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 17 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
6.4 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,002.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.19 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 17.9 6.4 200 92 1,002.2 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 13.9 3.1 284 90 1,005.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.2 4.6 353 87 1,005.1 0.08 / 0.14 100 17.4 n/a
18h 12.3 4.2 357 93 1,004.8 4.83 / 4.97 100 8.8 n/a
Tomorrow 11.5 4.7 358 92 1,001.9 0.00 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.0 4.2 325 96 998.7 13.15 / 13.34 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.2 4.8 308 91 997.6 0.00 / 0.82 100 10.2 n/a
42h 9.2 5.3 302 91 998.9 1.31 / 2.13 100 5.9 n/a
Thursday 9.5 4.7 326 91 1,001.2 2.51 / 4.64 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.3 5.8 333 83 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
60h 10.0 5.8 359 67 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 184.2 n/a
66h 6.7 4.6 0 69 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 69 110.0 n/a
Friday 4.6 2.4 25 69 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Swift Point?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 17.9 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 17 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Swift Point today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 10h 07m.
What is the local time in Swift Point?
Local time is 12:02. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Swift Point?
Swift Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Swift Point?
Elevation about 292 m. DEM 287 m.
Where is Swift Point located?
It is at 44.92996, -93.54023 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Swift Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5049551

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