Location & Surroundings

Carter Point is a cape in British Columbia, Canada, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Campbell River, about 145 km to the southeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 3765 km to the east. The nearest airport is Alert Bay Airport, 30 km away.

Overview

Carter Point is peninsula in Regional District of Mount Waddington, 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
    50° 50' 48" N, 126° 51' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 8 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 Carter Point

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

Now 10.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 10.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 305 W/m2.

Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 10.0 2.5 119 67 1,014.8 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 6.1 2.8 57 71 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 17 9.3 n/a
12h 5.2 1.9 57 67 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 7.5 0.1 68 57 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 67.4 n/a
Tomorrow 8.2 2.9 266 75 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 304.9 n/a
30h 5.1 1.8 303 84 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 45 6.7 n/a
36h 4.6 1.1 331 86 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
42h 6.1 0.8 145 81 1,015.7 0.23 / 0.23 98 24.8 n/a
Wednesday 6.4 1.1 127 86 1,013.9 0.07 / 0.29 68 133.9 n/a
54h 6.0 0.7 72 86 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.09 100 4.4 n/a
60h 5.1 1.7 75 85 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.06 33 0.0 n/a
66h 6.7 2.5 84 66 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 62.6 n/a
Thursday 8.8 1.2 101 60 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 330.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carter Point?
Now 10.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 10.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 305 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 Carter Point today?
Sunrise around 08:08 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 06m.
What is the local time in Carter Point?
Local time is 03:56. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Carter Point?
Carter Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Carter Point?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Carter Point located?
It is at 50.84657, -126.85733 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carter Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-09-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5917732

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