Location & Surroundings

Alpha Point is a cape in British Columbia, Canada, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prince Rupert, 50 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 3935 km to the east. The nearest airport is Prince Rupert Airport, 47 km away.

Overview

Alpha Point is peninsula in British Columbia, Canada.

It is located in British Columbia, Canada.

The elevation is around 10 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in British Columbia
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 52' 11" N, 130° 17' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Alpha Point

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

Now 8.0 C with overcast skies and a 8.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 8.0 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 17.7 mm. Solar peaks near 56 W/m2.

Temperature
8.0 C
Wind
8.1 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,002.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
17.71 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 8.0 8.1 125 72 1,002.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.6 4.9 129 90 1,000.7 12.06 / 12.06 100 56.2 n/a
12h 5.8 4.5 111 89 1,003.7 0.00 / 3.27 100 0.6 n/a
18h 6.5 6.4 112 84 997.7 0.00 / 2.21 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.2 6.8 128 86 1,001.2 15.50 / 17.71 84 4.5 n/a
30h 6.5 5.0 101 88 1,000.0 0.00 / 2.07 100 93.7 n/a
36h 8.2 8.2 112 84 989.5 0.00 / 1.28 100 0.5 n/a
42h 8.2 8.0 130 88 994.0 14.58 / 15.86 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 9.6 9.8 165 84 998.2 0.00 / 5.87 95 1.5 n/a
54h 8.3 2.7 131 87 1,003.1 0.00 / 3.12 100 87.5 n/a
60h 7.5 4.1 117 92 1,004.8 0.00 / 3.06 100 0.8 n/a
66h 6.9 4.8 110 90 1,003.0 0.00 / 1.97 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 6.5 4.8 131 90 1,001.6 3.99 / 5.96 100 2.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alpha Point?
Now 8.0 C with overcast skies and a 8.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 8.0 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 17.7 mm. Solar peaks near 56 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 17.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alpha Point today?
Sunrise around 08:55 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 8h 59m.
What is the local time in Alpha Point?
Local time is 21:21. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Alpha Point?
Alpha Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Alpha Point?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Alpha Point located?
It is at 53.86971, -130.28648 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alpha Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-10-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5884177

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