Location & Surroundings
Akin Post Office is a post office in Illinois, United States, at 144 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Benton, 15 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1025 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gelfius International Airport, 19 km away.
Basic Data
- Type post office (PO)
- a public building in which mail is received, sorted and distributed
Geography
-
Coordinates
37° 59' 17" N, 88° 44' 52" W
- Elevation 144 m (DEM: 144 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 89 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:59
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 19:07
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Nearby
Weather in Akin Post Office
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akin Post Office, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 31.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 | 21.4 | 2.5 | 290 | 91 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.3 | 2.6 | 307 | 54 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 431.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.8 | 3.3 | 320 | 58 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 414.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 3.4 | 58 | 65 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.0 | 5.1 | 69 | 60 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 5.4 | 103 | 39 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 520.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 4.3 | 105 | 51 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 468.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 3.6 | 134 | 63 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.5 | 3.4 | 171 | 72 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 37.3 | 6.4 | 224 | 33 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 499.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.1 | 2.6 | 217 | 42 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 341.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 4.5 | 78 | 92 | 1,021.0 | 1.07 / 1.07 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.9 | 1.7 | 275 | 83 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akin Post Office?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 31.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 431 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 Akin Post Office today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Akin Post Office?
Local time is 13:59. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Akin Post Office?
Akin Post Office is a post office.
What is the elevation of Akin Post Office?
Elevation about 144 m. DEM 144 m.
Where is Akin Post Office located?
It is at 37.98810, -88.74784 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akin Post Office in?
It is in United States.