Location & Surroundings

Wheatley Point is a cape in Maryland, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chesapeake Ranch Estates, 20 km to the west. The national capital Washington is 97 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chesapeake Ranch Airport, 19 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° 19' 56" N, 76° 11' 20" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: 1 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • 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 Wheatley Point

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

Now 17.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 23.1 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 452 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
4.7 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.24 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 17.6 4.7 102 78 1,020.9 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 4.5 166 88 1,017.4 0.68 / 0.68 96 0.0 n/a
12h 19.6 5.9 213 92 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.59 96 2.3 n/a
18h 23.1 5.4 203 77 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.34 0 451.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 3.8 257 79 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.24 97 242.5 n/a
30h 16.3 6.8 346 89 1,012.3 3.00 / 3.24 100 0.0 n/a
36h 11.6 11.0 11 86 1,016.4 0.00 / 2.86 100 0.4 n/a
42h 10.2 9.8 12 82 1,021.7 1.15 / 4.00 100 39.0 n/a
Sunday 11.1 11.1 10 52 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.18 89 81.1 n/a
54h 7.3 9.0 15 59 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
60h 6.1 8.7 15 64 1,032.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.9 n/a
66h 12.8 8.1 31 48 1,032.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 521.5 n/a
Monday 11.1 7.3 35 61 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 254.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wheatley Point?
Now 17.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 23.1 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 452 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 Wheatley Point today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Wheatley Point?
Local time is 06:45. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Wheatley Point?
Wheatley Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Wheatley Point?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is Wheatley Point located?
It is at 38.33234, -76.18883 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wheatley Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4373342

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