Location & Surroundings

Aiken is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 196 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dubuque, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Heller Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

Aiken is human settlement in Illinois, United States of America.

It is located in Illinois, United States.

The elevation is around 643 foot.

Also known as: Aiken, Illinois, Aiken, IL

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Illinois
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 21' 9" N, 90° 24' 55" W
  • Elevation 196 m (DEM: 197 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Aiken

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

Now -0.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 7.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 255 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,028.8 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 -0.4 1.0 312 72 1,028.8 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h -1.1 1.2 349 73 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
12h 7.5 1.5 222 47 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 254.6 n/a
18h 3.2 1.4 219 65 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 217.2 n/a
Tomorrow 1.2 1.9 202 74 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
30h -0.1 2.3 204 76 1,033.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 8.6 4.8 206 48 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 237.0 n/a
42h 4.2 3.3 193 67 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 191.2 n/a
Tuesday 2.6 3.3 193 70 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 1.5 3.2 191 74 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 10.9 5.9 199 49 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 247.2 n/a
66h 7.0 3.7 169 65 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 209.7 n/a
Wednesday 5.2 4.5 176 67 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 19 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 Aiken?
Now -0.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 7.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 255 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 Aiken today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 16:41 (local time). Day length about 9h 50m.
What is the local time in Aiken?
Local time is 11:50. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Aiken?
Aiken is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aiken?
Elevation about 196 m. DEM 197 m.
Where is Aiken located?
It is at 42.35251, -90.41541 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aiken in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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