Location & Surroundings
Rice Point is a settlement in Prince Edward Island, Canada, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cornwall, 11 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 970 km to the west. The nearest airport is Charlottetown Airport, 19 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 8' 0" N, 63° 14' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 37 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:12
- Sunrise 07:38
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 10 h 38 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Rice Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rice Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 10.2 C, max wind 13.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.
Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 74 | 87 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.2 | 4.4 | 14 | 77 | 1,013.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 143.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.7 | 8.8 | 12 | 81 | 1,014.5 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 100 | 40.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.8 | 12.5 | 21 | 68 | 1,013.8 | 0.09 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.2 | 13.5 | 21 | 71 | 1,017.1 | 0.12 / 0.28 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.4 | 13.3 | 14 | 61 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 143.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.2 | 11.1 | 14 | 63 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 66.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.9 | 8.5 | 8 | 57 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.2 | 7.4 | 349 | 64 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 9.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.6 | 6.9 | 346 | 52 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 414.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.3 | 4.3 | 311 | 55 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 111.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.6 | 5.2 | 296 | 75 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.0 | 4.4 | 270 | 75 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 13.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rice Point?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 10.2 C, max wind 13.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rice Point today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Rice Point?
Local time is 18:12. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Rice Point?
Rice Point is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rice Point?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Rice Point located?
It is at 46.13342, -63.24869 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rice Point in?
It is in Canada.