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Location & Surroundings

Red Point is a point in Scotland, United Kingdom. The nearest larger town is Stornoway, 72 km to the northwest. The national capital London is about 775 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Broadford Airfield, 42 km away.

Also known as: Ru Ruag

Overview

Red Point is DE Kap im Vereinigten Königreich.

It is located in Highland, United Kingdom.

Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Highland
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    57° 38' 0" N, 5° 49' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

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Nearby

Alternate Names

Ru Ruag

Weather in Red Point

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

Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 7.6 C, max wind 17.6 m/s. Precip around 13.0 mm. Solar peaks near 24 W/m2.

Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,006.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
13.04 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 6.8 1.1 221 79 1,006.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.0 4.4 188 74 1,006.2 0.23 / 0.23 7 0.0 n/a
12h 6.6 6.4 153 76 999.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 7.6 12.4 142 81 978.0 3.51 / 3.51 100 23.8 n/a
Tomorrow 7.2 17.6 192 88 963.6 9.54 / 13.04 100 8.7 n/a
30h 8.9 20.7 261 87 954.9 0.00 / 6.81 100 0.0 n/a
36h 8.2 21.9 287 82 970.2 0.00 / 3.54 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.2 19.6 280 73 984.3 0.00 / 2.17 72 71.0 n/a
Sunday 8.3 16.4 278 73 993.3 0.00 / 0.66 9 146.4 n/a
54h 9.0 11.1 268 70 999.0 0.68 / 1.34 81 0.0 n/a
60h 9.4 7.1 224 76 998.4 0.00 / 1.33 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.4 4.1 106 83 993.1 0.00 / 0.78 100 29.5 n/a
Monday 8.0 5.3 140 91 986.4 5.14 / 5.91 100 12.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Red Point?
Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 7.6 C, max wind 17.6 m/s. Precip around 13.0 mm. Solar peaks near 24 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 13.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Red Point today?
Sunrise around 08:15 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 9h 43m.
What is the local time in Red Point?
Local time is 00:43. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Red Point?
Red Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Red Point?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Red Point located?
It is at 57.63333, -5.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Red Point in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2639528

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