Location & Surroundings

Whetstone Point is a cape in Florida, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tallahassee, 50 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1195 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Wakulla County Airport, 3 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
    29° 59' 52" N, 84° 21' 38" 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 Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Whetstone Point

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

Now 9.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 14.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.

Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
4.6 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 9.7 4.6 345 54 1,015.7 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 7.0 4.2 359 67 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 14.7 3.1 355 35 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 438.8 n/a
18h 12.4 3.5 4 44 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 313.8 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 3.2 25 51 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 8.1 3.6 36 57 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
36h 16.4 2.4 67 30 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 16 459.5 n/a
42h 13.9 4.2 46 43 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 59 303.4 n/a
Monday 11.3 4.8 54 61 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
54h 11.5 5.4 49 61 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 15.5 4.5 32 48 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 176.6 n/a
66h 14.2 5.9 30 49 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 62.3 n/a
Tuesday 13.8 5.4 56 63 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Whetstone Point?
Now 9.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 14.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 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 Whetstone Point today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Whetstone Point?
Local time is 08:42. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Whetstone Point?
Whetstone Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Whetstone Point?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is Whetstone Point located?
It is at 29.99771, -84.36045 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Whetstone Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4178091

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