Location & Surroundings
Vertical Point is a cape in British Columbia, Canada, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prince Rupert, about 180 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 4045 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sandspit Airport, 41 km away.
Overview
Vertical 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
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Coordinates
52° 54' 1" N, 131° 37' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 3 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
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:12
- Sunrise 07:46
- Sunset 19:25
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Weather in Vertical Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vertical Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 12.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 443 W/m2.
Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 | 12.2 | 0.8 | 220 | 68 | 1,019.4 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.8 | 2.5 | 140 | 71 | 1,019.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 6 | 443.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.2 | 0.9 | 283 | 82 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 53.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.5 | 1.2 | 348 | 85 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.9 | 1.9 | 4 | 83 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 71.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.2 | 2.2 | 44 | 76 | 1,015.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 32 | 458.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.6 | 2.4 | 334 | 81 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 49.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.9 | 3.0 | 336 | 81 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.2 | 2.1 | 350 | 66 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 97.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.0 | 2.7 | 49 | 66 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 475.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.6 | 1.7 | 319 | 82 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 45.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 1.5 | 340 | 80 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.4 | 1.2 | 30 | 74 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 48.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vertical Point?
Now 12.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 12.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 443 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 Vertical Point today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Vertical Point?
Local time is 17:12. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Vertical Point?
Vertical Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Vertical Point?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Vertical Point located?
It is at 52.90027, -131.62065 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vertical Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry