Location & Surroundings

Fort Point is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bridgewater, 40 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 880 km to the west. The nearest airport is Liverpool South Shore Regional Airport, 24 km away.

Overview

Fort Point is peninsula in Region of Queens Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 2' 39" N, 64° 42' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fort Point

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

Now 15.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 15.6 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 287 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
4.9 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
51 %
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 15.6 4.9 232 81 1,008.8 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 11.3 3.6 265 89 1,009.2 0.01 / 0.01 72 86.3 n/a
12h 8.8 5.7 325 81 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.01 46 0.0 n/a
18h 5.3 6.6 329 78 1,018.7 0.63 / 0.64 8 7.9 n/a
Tomorrow 7.3 6.7 329 45 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 286.9 n/a
30h 2.8 3.5 317 59 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 114.2 n/a
36h 1.0 2.8 300 69 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 2.3 3.1 280 72 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 9.0 n/a
Sunday 9.7 5.4 289 46 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 430.3 n/a
54h 5.2 4.6 264 81 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 110.7 n/a
60h 5.0 4.4 257 91 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 7.0 4.4 252 86 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 8.3 n/a
Monday 14.9 6.0 256 61 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 32 384.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fort Point?
Now 15.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 15.6 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 287 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 Fort Point today?
Sunrise around 07:51 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Fort Point?
Local time is 23:09. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Fort Point?
Fort Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Fort Point?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Fort Point located?
It is at 44.04417, -64.70759 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fort Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2015-01-29
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