Location & Surroundings

Pointe Blanche is a point in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The nearest larger town is Saint-Hilaire de Talmont, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Paris is about 410 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is La Rochelle - Ile de Re Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 13' 43" N, 1° 28' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pointe Blanche

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

Now 22.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 9.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 23.0 C, max wind 12.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
9.2 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.83 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 22.7 9.2 174 75 1,012.4 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 7.4 167 74 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 356.0 n/a
12h 23.0 12.3 164 77 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.6 6.3 224 85 1,012.7 2.91 / 2.91 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 5.0 272 73 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.83 100 234.5 n/a
30h 18.5 6.9 277 79 1,018.6 0.01 / 0.84 100 142.2 n/a
36h 18.9 6.3 254 75 1,021.8 1.64 / 2.48 96 0.0 n/a
42h 18.1 6.1 276 72 1,024.3 0.00 / 1.82 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 18.5 4.7 302 66 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.29 0 355.5 n/a
54h 18.3 5.4 317 65 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 367.9 n/a
60h 16.3 4.7 20 73 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
66h 15.9 5.4 60 69 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.4 3.2 65 56 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 349.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pointe Blanche?
Now 22.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 9.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 23.0 C, max wind 12.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pointe Blanche today?
Sunrise around 08:00 and sunset around 19:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Pointe Blanche?
Local time is 19:56. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pointe Blanche?
Pointe Blanche is a point.
What is the elevation of Pointe Blanche?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Pointe Blanche located?
It is at 46.22855, -1.48098 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pointe Blanche in?
It is in France.

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3232783

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