Location & Surroundings
Crossroads is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fairview Heights, 2 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1120 km to the east. The nearest airport is Harold Emmerich Airport, 8 km away.
Also known as: Ridge Prairie
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 35' 33" N, 89° 57' 59" W
- Elevation 173 m (DEM: 174 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,205 p/km²
- Built-up 20.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:45
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 16:53
- Day length 10 h 19 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Crossroads
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Crossroads, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 18.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 324 W/m2.
Temperature
7.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,021.5 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 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 250 | 70 | 1,021.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.5 | 2.5 | 219 | 44 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 323.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.2 | 1.9 | 181 | 60 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 263.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.9 | 3.1 | 252 | 67 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.4 | 2.9 | 260 | 65 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 3.1 | 265 | 40 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 312.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 0.9 | 172 | 50 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 260.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.9 | 2.3 | 200 | 57 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.2 | 2.9 | 211 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 6.4 | 257 | 60 | 1,007.2 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 45 | 208.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.3 | 6.7 | 307 | 53 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 3 | 233.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.2 | 7.3 | 333 | 60 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.3 | 5.5 | 326 | 67 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Crossroads?
Now 7.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 18.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 324 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 Crossroads today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 16:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Crossroads?
Local time is 14:45. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Crossroads?
Crossroads is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Crossroads?
Elevation about 173 m. DEM 174 m.
Where is Crossroads located?
It is at 38.59255, -89.96649 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Crossroads in?
It is in United States.