Location & Surroundings
Bluffside is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Columbia, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1140 km to the east. The nearest airport is Riebeling Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Bluffside is hamlet in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States.
It is located in St. Clair County, United States.
Also known as: Bluffside, IL, Bluffside, Illinois
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in St. Clair 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
38° 29' 2" N, 90° 9' 17" W
- Elevation 178 m (DEM: 175 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 29 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:50
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 17:01
- Day length 10 h 34 min
Nearby
Weather in Bluffside
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bluffside, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 21.1 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 91 W/m2.
Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,022.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 15.0 | 3.7 | 137 | 84 | 1,022.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.1 | 3.6 | 142 | 89 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.7 | 4.0 | 137 | 87 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 6.7 | 171 | 78 | 1,016.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 91.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 7.1 | 170 | 73 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 85.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.4 | 6.9 | 163 | 84 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 8.8 | 166 | 78 | 1,010.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 10.2 | 174 | 75 | 1,007.9 | 1.45 / 1.49 | 99 | 51.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.2 | 8.2 | 171 | 92 | 1,006.3 | 12.88 / 14.36 | 100 | 21.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 4.5 | 233 | 84 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 6.17 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.9 | 4.5 | 251 | 88 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.3 | 5.5 | 269 | 67 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 89.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.8 | 3.3 | 259 | 62 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 177.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bluffside?
Now 15.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 21.1 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 91 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 Bluffside today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Bluffside?
Local time is 00:50. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Bluffside?
Bluffside is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bluffside?
Elevation about 178 m. DEM 175 m.
Where is Bluffside located?
It is at 38.48394, -90.15483 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bluffside in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry