Location & Surroundings

Sun Point is a point in British Columbia, Canada, at 714 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nelson, 31 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 3090 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nelson Airport, 32 km away.

Overview

Sun Point is peninsula in Regional District of Central Kootenay, 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° 36' 0" N, 116° 53' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 714 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 Sun Point

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

Now 0.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 9.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.

Temperature
0.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,035.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 0.0 0.9 62 92 1,035.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 9.5 1.1 163 52 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 24 159.0 n/a
12h 9.3 0.9 144 52 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 411.5 n/a
18h 2.7 1.0 134 73 1,033.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.8 n/a
Tomorrow 1.1 0.9 139 70 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
30h 11.6 1.2 202 31 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 57 158.9 n/a
36h 11.2 1.6 193 44 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 419.5 n/a
42h 4.1 1.3 171 61 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 5.5 n/a
Saturday 3.5 1.6 168 50 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 10.2 3.2 219 38 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 93.8 n/a
60h 7.1 2.5 237 53 1,013.2 0.26 / 0.26 1 258.4 n/a
66h -0.4 1.0 245 61 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.1 n/a
Sunday -1.8 0.6 4 65 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sun Point?
Now 0.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 9.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 412 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 Sun Point today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Sun Point?
Local time is 15:30. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Sun Point?
Sun Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Sun Point?
DEM 714 m.
Where is Sun Point located?
It is at 49.59994, -116.88547 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sun Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-02-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6159627

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