Location & Surroundings

Walnut Point is a cape in Maryland, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lexington Park, 12 km to the north. The national capital Washington is 95 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is West St Mary's Airport, 4 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
    38° 9' 42" N, 76° 28' 27" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: 1 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Walnut Point

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

Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 16.0 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
3.2 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 14.9 3.2 249 48 1,015.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 11.7 3.8 215 70 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 191.7 n/a
12h 9.4 3.5 284 74 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 8.8 4.9 275 66 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.4 n/a
Tomorrow 16.0 7.6 304 44 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 26 411.4 n/a
30h 11.3 4.9 337 60 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 188.0 n/a
36h 8.2 2.8 313 72 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
42h 7.5 2.7 235 80 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
Tuesday 17.7 4.6 241 42 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 410.7 n/a
54h 13.4 2.8 239 58 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 188.6 n/a
60h 11.6 3.1 336 74 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 10.3 2.4 10 82 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.3 n/a
Wednesday 16.3 1.7 117 53 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 395.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Walnut Point?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 16.0 C, max wind 7.6 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 Walnut Point today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Walnut Point?
Local time is 20:05. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Walnut Point?
Walnut Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Walnut Point?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is Walnut Point located?
It is at 38.16179, -76.47412 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Walnut Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4372673

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