Location & Surroundings
Boyd is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Vernon, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1040 km to the east. The nearest airport is Prairie Airport, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- 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° 24' 49" N, 89° 0' 48" W
- Elevation 159 m (DEM: 158 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 58 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:33
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Boyd
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Boyd, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 24.1 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.7 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 | 19.8 | 3.9 | 26 | 88 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 4.1 | 48 | 84 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.9 | 4.0 | 41 | 84 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 4.6 | 50 | 52 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 485.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 6.4 | 35 | 60 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 375.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.7 | 3.8 | 41 | 73 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.7 | 3.4 | 26 | 75 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 4.3 | 21 | 56 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 195.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.4 | 4.4 | 34 | 64 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 322.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.2 | 3.7 | 33 | 85 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.5 | 2.6 | 26 | 96 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 4.3 | 61 | 51 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 472.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.2 | 3.3 | 52 | 62 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 411.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boyd?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 24.1 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 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 Boyd today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Boyd?
Local time is 01:33. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Boyd?
Boyd is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Boyd?
Elevation about 159 m. DEM 158 m.
Where is Boyd located?
It is at 38.41366, -89.01340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boyd in?
It is in United States.