Location & Surroundings

Buck Point is a cape in British Columbia, Canada, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ketchikan, about 255 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 4100 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sandspit Airport, 54 km away.

Overview

Buck Point is peninsula in British Columbia, Canada.

It is located in British Columbia, Canada.

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° 5' 44" N, 132° 34' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2 m
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buck Point

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

Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 9.7 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 255 W/m2.

Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
3.2 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.51 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 7.1 3.2 3 54 1,020.6 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 7.3 6.0 353 65 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.5 8.4 328 73 1,021.7 0.12 / 0.12 72 32.5 n/a
18h 9.7 7.2 324 84 1,020.5 0.50 / 0.62 47 255.1 n/a
Tomorrow 9.4 8.9 321 77 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.51 98 11.7 n/a
30h 9.1 8.7 307 78 1,017.9 0.48 / 0.99 86 0.0 n/a
36h 9.3 7.5 332 73 1,015.7 0.98 / 1.97 11 26.2 n/a
42h 8.4 7.3 333 69 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.05 41 242.8 n/a
Wednesday 6.8 3.3 49 71 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 11.3 n/a
54h 6.3 4.4 16 70 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 6.6 4.5 32 69 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 42.5 n/a
66h 8.9 3.4 14 53 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 322.7 n/a
Thursday 6.2 3.1 45 65 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 13.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buck Point?
Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 9.7 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 255 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buck Point today?
Sunrise around 08:36 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 9h 56m.
What is the local time in Buck Point?
Local time is 09:39. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Buck Point?
Buck Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Buck Point?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Buck Point located?
It is at 53.09554, -132.57525 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buck Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-01-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5910700

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