Location & Surroundings
Central Park is a park in Illinois, United States, at 250 m elevation. The nearest larger town is McHenry, 3 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1025 km to the east. The nearest airport is McHenry Farms Airport, 6 km away.
Overview
Central Park is park in McHenry County, Illinois, United States of America.
It is located in McHenry County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in McHenry County
- Type park (PRK)
- an area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 19' 38" N, 88° 18' 2" W
- Elevation 250 m (DEM: 250 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,945 p/km²
- Built-up 28.2%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:58
- Sunrise 07:08
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 0 min
Other parks nearby
Nearby
Weather in Central Park
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Central Park, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 14.6 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 W/m2.
Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,032.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 11.9 | 4.1 | 221 | 35 | 1,032.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.7 | 3.6 | 215 | 56 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 310.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.9 | 4.1 | 209 | 60 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.4 | 4.8 | 205 | 67 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.6 | 7.6 | 210 | 42 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 382.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.2 | 3.8 | 195 | 58 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 304.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.3 | 3.5 | 206 | 58 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.1 | 3.0 | 218 | 64 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.3 | 3.2 | 206 | 40 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 373.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.5 | 1.9 | 199 | 60 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 295.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.3 | 0.7 | 104 | 64 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.8 | 1.4 | 66 | 68 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.3 | 2.4 | 130 | 41 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 368.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Central Park?
Now 11.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 14.6 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 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 Central Park today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 02m.
What is the local time in Central Park?
Local time is 23:58. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Central Park?
Central Park is a park.
What is the elevation of Central Park?
Elevation about 250 m. DEM 250 m.
Where is Central Park located?
It is at 42.32724, -88.30064 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Central Park in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry