Location & Surroundings

Point Atkinson is a cape in British Columbia, Canada, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is University Endowment Lands, 8 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 3550 km to the east. The nearest airport is Vancouver International Airport, 16 km away.

Overview

Point Atkinson 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
    49° 19' 47" N, 123° 15' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 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 Point Atkinson

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

Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 12.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.

Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 9.2 2.5 348 69 1,019.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 11.7 2.4 306 56 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 111.6 n/a
12h 12.7 2.7 314 64 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 415.8 n/a
18h 11.2 1.9 354 64 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 11.3 n/a
Tomorrow 9.7 1.7 84 64 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 12.0 1.0 199 57 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 83 97.9 n/a
36h 11.8 1.4 300 63 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 340.8 n/a
42h 10.5 0.5 3 71 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.1 n/a
Thursday 9.5 0.5 126 72 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 10.6 1.9 268 67 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 60.8 n/a
60h 10.4 4.2 290 75 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 265.9 n/a
66h 8.3 1.2 352 80 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.1 n/a
Friday 7.3 1.2 352 81 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Point Atkinson?
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 12.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 416 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 Point Atkinson today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Point Atkinson?
Local time is 13:04. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Point Atkinson?
Point Atkinson is a point.
What is the elevation of Point Atkinson?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Point Atkinson located?
It is at 49.32981, -123.26507 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Point Atkinson in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2021-09-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6106632

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