Location & Surroundings

Town Point is a cape in North Carolina, United States, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Piney Green, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 470 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jacksonville, New River, Marine Corps Air Station, 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
    34° 39' 51" N, 77° 22' 55" W
  • Elevation 6 m (DEM: 3 m)
  • Timezone America/Kentucky/Monticello
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Town Point

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

Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 18.9 2.6 59 85 1,021.1 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 16.5 2.0 18 92 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 15.5 2.3 356 92 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 1.7 n/a
18h 26.0 1.3 29 44 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 488.6 n/a
Tomorrow 18.8 1.8 125 76 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 30 241.3 n/a
30h 16.9 3.4 52 84 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
36h 13.5 4.1 32 71 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 1.6 n/a
42h 20.3 4.5 53 42 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 450.5 n/a
Sunday 15.2 3.9 69 67 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 168.9 n/a
54h 13.5 3.3 49 74 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.1 3.5 26 77 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.7 n/a
66h 21.3 4.9 72 53 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 39 424.7 n/a
Monday 15.9 4.4 56 77 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 220.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Town Point?
Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 489 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 Town Point today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Town Point?
Local time is 05:35. Time zone: America/Kentucky/Monticello (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Town Point?
Town Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Town Point?
Elevation about 6 m. DEM 3 m.
Where is Town Point located?
It is at 34.66405, -77.38191 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Town Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4495363

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