Location & Surroundings

Bobtown is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jacksonville, 43 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1120 km to the east. The nearest airport is Adkins Landing Strip, 13 km away.

Overview

Bobtown is unincorporated community in Illinois.

It is located in Menard County, United States.

The elevation is around 522 foot.

Also known as: Bobtown, Illinois, Bobtown, IL

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 4' 34" N, 89° 59' 17" W
  • Elevation 159 m (DEM: 158 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bobtown

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

Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 17.5 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 151 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
6.2 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,005.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 17.5 6.2 191 87 1,005.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 14.7 6.2 244 87 1,006.0 0.60 / 0.60 100 0.0 n/a
12h 14.9 7.2 256 66 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.17 100 151.0 n/a
18h 14.7 6.5 252 59 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 76.3 n/a
Tomorrow 12.1 4.7 230 70 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
30h 9.3 5.4 237 72 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 15.5 6.7 254 49 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 306.8 n/a
42h 10.6 4.8 279 76 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 123.5 n/a
Friday 9.7 5.8 336 83 1,015.5 0.90 / 0.90 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.0 5.3 351 75 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.01 96 0.0 n/a
60h 9.0 4.4 344 55 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 48 211.5 n/a
66h 7.0 3.2 4 54 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 258.8 n/a
Saturday 4.2 2.7 18 67 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bobtown?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 17.5 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 151 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 Bobtown today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 16:55 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Bobtown?
Local time is 09:01. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Bobtown?
Bobtown is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bobtown?
Elevation about 159 m. DEM 158 m.
Where is Bobtown located?
It is at 40.07616, -89.98817 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bobtown in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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