Location & Surroundings

West Point is a settlement in Prince Edward Island, Canada, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shediac, 46 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 885 km to the west. The nearest airport is Summerside Airport, 46 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

  • Coordinates
    46° 37' 1" N, 64° 22' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in West Point

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

Now 5.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 5.0 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 130 W/m2.

Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
6.5 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,003.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 5.0 6.5 337 76 1,003.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 3.8 6.6 309 83 1,006.4 0.38 / 0.38 94 1.5 n/a
12h 4.8 6.1 327 72 1,007.6 0.15 / 0.53 100 130.0 n/a
18h 4.9 6.8 330 70 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.38 87 29.2 n/a
Tomorrow 3.8 6.5 317 79 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.06 38 0.0 n/a
30h 2.7 5.6 298 81 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.9 n/a
36h 4.9 4.5 311 62 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 313.2 n/a
42h 4.8 5.7 293 66 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 68.0 n/a
Tuesday 3.0 6.6 269 76 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
54h 2.8 7.4 254 76 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.8 n/a
60h 7.6 7.9 244 63 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 20 315.5 n/a
66h 6.2 8.6 250 75 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 66.5 n/a
Wednesday 4.9 8.1 257 86 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in West Point?
Now 5.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 5.0 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 130 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in West Point today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 16:45 (local time). Day length about 9h 27m.
What is the local time in West Point?
Local time is 12:01. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is West Point?
West Point is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of West Point?
DEM 6 m.
Where is West Point located?
It is at 46.61685, -64.38205 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is West Point in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2024-02-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6179328

GeoView