Location & Surroundings

Clearing is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 187 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Summit, 3 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 965 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chicago Midway International Airport, 2 km away.

Overview

Clearing is official community area located on the southwest side of the city of Chicago, Illinois.

It is located in Chicago, United States.

The population is about 23,139 (2010).

It covers about 6.63 square kilometre.

Also known as: Clearing, Chicago, Clearing, IL

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Chicago
  • Area 6.63 square kilometre
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 46' 50" N, 87° 46' 24" W
  • Elevation 187 m (DEM: 189 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,798 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Clearing

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

Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 24.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 419 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
5.3 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,016.2 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 22.1 5.3 205 35 1,016.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 4.3 198 42 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 349.6 n/a
12h 17.1 4.3 225 46 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 15.0 3.3 245 68 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 3.1 293 39 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 419.4 n/a
30h 21.3 2.6 307 43 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 342.5 n/a
36h 17.0 2.4 272 59 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 14.8 1.9 301 56 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.6 2.8 327 21 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 393.1 n/a
54h 18.5 0.9 356 35 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 343.8 n/a
60h 15.9 1.5 181 43 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 15.2 2.2 168 43 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.5 4.0 172 34 1,020.3 0.13 / 0.13 97 139.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Clearing?
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 24.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 419 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 Clearing today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Clearing?
Local time is 22:32. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Clearing?
Clearing is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Clearing?
Elevation about 187 m. DEM 189 m.
Where is Clearing located?
It is at 41.78059, -87.77339 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Clearing in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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