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Location & Surroundings

DeKalb is a town in Illinois, United States with 43,211 inhabitants, at 268 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sycamore, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1045 km to the east. The nearest airport is DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: 迪卡尔布 · ديكالب · Де-Калб · ディカルブ · Դե Քալբ · 迪卡爾布

Overview

DeKalb is city in De Kalb County, Illinois, United States.

It is located in DeKalb County, United States.

Established in 1837-00-00.

The population is about 40,290 (2020).

It covers about 40 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 268 metre.

Also known as: De Kalb, Illinois, DeKalb, Illinois, DeKalb, IL

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in DeKalb County
  • Area 40 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 55' 46" N, 88° 45' 1" W
  • Elevation 268 m (DEM: 270 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 43,211
  • Pop. Density 1,959 p/km²
  • Built-up 28.7%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

zh
迪卡尔布
ar arz
ديكالب
ru ce uk tt
Де-Калб
ja
ディカルブ
hy
Դե Քալբ
zh-Hant zh-HK
迪卡爾布
pnb
ڈیکالب
bg sr
Декалб
azb fa
دکالب، ایلینوی
he
דיקלב
ko
디캘브
new
डेकाल्ब
ur
ڈے کالب، الینوائے
De Kalb
Buena Vista
DeKalb Center
Huntleys Grove

Weather in DeKalb

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

Now 10.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 13.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 100 W/m2.

Temperature
10.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,027.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 10.6 3.6 98 71 1,027.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.0 3.4 121 62 1,027.0 0.09 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.5 3.3 141 67 1,026.6 0.44 / 0.53 100 75.1 n/a
18h 12.8 2.8 102 68 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.04 100 99.8 n/a
Tomorrow 12.6 2.8 118 63 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 12.5 3.4 155 63 1,026.4 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.8 3.8 164 66 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.02 100 39.6 n/a
42h 13.1 5.0 142 92 1,024.0 1.14 / 1.16 100 10.6 n/a
Monday 12.6 5.0 155 91 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
54h 12.2 4.6 162 93 1,020.0 0.13 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.8 6.0 157 92 1,016.9 0.29 / 0.52 100 29.7 n/a
66h 15.7 7.3 167 90 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 43.6 n/a
Tuesday 17.3 8.4 176 87 1,011.3 0.14 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in DeKalb?
Now 10.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 13.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 100 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 DeKalb today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in DeKalb?
Local time is 08:35. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is DeKalb?
DeKalb is a populated place.
How many people live in DeKalb?
Population about 43,211.
What is the elevation of DeKalb?
Elevation about 268 m. DEM 270 m.
Where is DeKalb located?
It is at 41.92947, -88.75036 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is DeKalb in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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