Location & Surroundings

Basco is a village in Illinois, United States with 96 inhabitants, at 192 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Keokuk, 17 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1220 km to the east. The nearest airport is Martins Airport, 9 km away.

Overview

Basco is human settlement in Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America.

It is located in Hancock County, United States.

Established in 1886-01-01.

The population is about 80 (2020).

It covers about 0.22 square mile.

The elevation is around 633 foot.

Also known as: Basco, Illinois, Basco, IL

Media

Locator map

Locator map Hancock County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Basco Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Hancock County
  • Area 0.22 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 19' 40" N, 91° 12' 1" W
  • Elevation 192 m (DEM: 192 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 96
  • Pop. Density 74 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Basco

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

Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 7.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 19.6 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 65 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
7.7 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,006.4 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.05 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 19.6 7.7 161 87 1,006.4 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 8.6 192 83 1,004.3 5.26 / 5.26 95 55.5 n/a
12h 15.2 5.7 229 85 1,004.2 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
18h 12.3 5.6 242 83 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.6 7.2 251 72 1,007.0 0.05 / 0.05 100 65.2 n/a
30h 13.8 5.6 249 63 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 89.0 n/a
36h 11.2 5.6 234 71 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
42h 8.2 4.8 238 77 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
Thursday 9.9 5.6 267 77 1,010.8 0.02 / 0.02 100 50.0 n/a
54h 11.3 3.8 320 75 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.02 100 42.0 n/a
60h 9.3 4.5 332 77 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.0 4.7 352 78 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Friday 7.2 5.2 351 63 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 74.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basco?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 7.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 19.6 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 65 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basco today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Basco?
Local time is 19:15. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Basco?
Basco is a populated place.
How many people live in Basco?
Population about 96.
What is the elevation of Basco?
Elevation about 192 m. DEM 192 m.
Where is Basco located?
It is at 40.32782, -91.20014 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basco in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
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