Location & Surroundings
Babylon is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 157 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Canton, 27 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1155 km to the east. The nearest airport is Prairie City Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: 巴比倫 · بابیلون، ایلینوی · بابیلون
Overview
Babylon is unincorporated community in Illinois, United States.
It is located in Fulton County, United States.
The elevation is around 515 foot.
Also known as: Babylon, Illinois, Babylon, IL
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Fulton County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 35' 27" N, 90° 20' 57" W
- Elevation 157 m (DEM: 162 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:17
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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巴比倫
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بابیلون، ایلینوی
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بابیلون
Weather in Babylon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Babylon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 25.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 358 W/m2.
Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 | 15.4 | 3.2 | 120 | 57 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.3 | 1.8 | 120 | 46 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 5.5 | 170 | 36 | 1,016.9 | 0.76 / 0.76 | 5 | 296.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 4.1 | 159 | 48 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 357.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 3.8 | 174 | 40 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 4.3 | 161 | 49 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 5.9 | 166 | 41 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 326.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 3.7 | 131 | 49 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 223.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.7 | 3.1 | 163 | 63 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.9 | 1.9 | 137 | 75 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 2.2 | 208 | 43 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 400.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 2.7 | 163 | 57 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 354.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.3 | 4.0 | 177 | 58 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Babylon?
Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 25.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 358 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 Babylon today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Babylon?
Local time is 07:17. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Babylon?
Babylon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Babylon?
Elevation about 157 m. DEM 162 m.
Where is Babylon located?
It is at 40.59087, -90.34929 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Babylon in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)