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Location & Surroundings

Thompson Point is a cape in British Columbia, Canada, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prince Rupert, about 190 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 4050 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sandspit Airport, 46 km away.

Overview

Thompson Point 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
    52° 50' 28" N, 131° 43' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Thompson Point

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

Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 11.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 8.7 C, max wind 14.1 m/s. Precip around 12.8 mm. Solar peaks near 28 W/m2.

Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
11.6 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,001.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
12.82 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 8.7 11.6 143 87 1,001.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.5 14.1 145 89 995.6 10.64 / 10.64 100 0.6 n/a
12h 7.7 2.0 175 84 998.9 6.09 / 16.73 39 27.9 n/a
18h 6.0 4.3 139 89 1,000.2 0.00 / 0.06 100 4.7 n/a
Tomorrow 7.9 12.4 148 92 990.7 12.77 / 12.82 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.2 5.2 189 83 998.2 0.00 / 5.22 61 20.8 n/a
36h 9.1 7.9 136 95 994.5 0.00 / 0.63 100 174.6 n/a
42h 10.7 7.3 160 95 983.7 20.82 / 21.46 100 0.8 n/a
Wednesday 9.6 9.7 170 81 987.8 0.00 / 7.77 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.2 3.9 208 83 997.0 0.00 / 2.81 85 1.4 n/a
60h 8.2 2.5 184 83 1,003.2 0.00 / 1.39 98 117.0 n/a
66h 6.9 1.1 213 91 1,004.4 0.75 / 2.14 89 3.4 n/a
Thursday 6.1 2.4 201 91 1,004.0 0.00 / 0.31 47 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thompson Point?
Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 11.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 8.7 C, max wind 14.1 m/s. Precip around 12.8 mm. Solar peaks near 28 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 12.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Thompson Point today?
Sunrise around 08:57 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 9h 06m.
What is the local time in Thompson Point?
Local time is 14:35. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Thompson Point?
Thompson Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Thompson Point?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Thompson Point located?
It is at 52.84099, -131.72513 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thompson Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2013-10-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6165514

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