Flag

Des Plaines

populated place

Globe

Location & Surroundings

Des Plaines is a city in Illinois, United States with 58,677 inhabitants, at 193 m elevation. The national capital Washington is about 980 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: ديس بلينس · Дес-Плейнс · Des Pleinsas · Дес Плејнс · دےپلینے، الینوائے · Maine

Overview

Des Plaines is city in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

It is located in Cook County, United States.

Established in 1852-01-01.

The population is about 60,675 (2020).

It covers about 38 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 196 metre.

Also known as: Des Plaines, Illinois, Des Plaines, IL

Media

Image

Image Des Plaines, IL.jpg

Flag

Flag Flag of Des Plaines, Illinois.svg

Seal

Seal Des Plaines Seal.jpg

Locator map

Locator map US-IL-Chicagoland-Des Plaines.png

Banner

Banner Des Plaines, IL, USA - Wikivoyage Banner.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Cook County
  • Area 38 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 2' 0" N, 87° 53' 0" W
  • Elevation 193 m (DEM: 195 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 58,677
  • Pop. Density 5,509 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ar
ديس بلينس
ru uk
Дес-Плейнс
lt
Des Pleinsas
sr
Дес Плејнс
ur
دےپلینے، الینوائے
Maine
Rand
Desplaines Station
new
डेस् प्लेइन्स
fa
دس‌پلینز، ایلینوی
ko
데스플레인스

Weather in Des Plaines

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

Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 23.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,016.6 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 16.1 1.1 150 79 1,016.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 1.2 178 73 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.1 n/a
12h 23.5 2.7 191 43 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 407.9 n/a
18h 21.0 1.9 177 50 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 305.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 3.7 181 58 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.6 2.1 203 55 1,012.5 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.9 3.2 187 88 1,012.4 6.75 / 6.77 100 18.2 n/a
42h 16.4 4.0 211 94 1,011.7 0.00 / 6.70 100 17.4 n/a
Thursday 17.7 1.4 170 99 1,010.9 0.00 / 4.90 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.1 1.6 110 92 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.47 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.7 4.5 244 97 1,010.9 15.74 / 16.21 100 22.0 n/a
66h 18.2 1.7 315 99 1,011.4 9.87 / 26.09 100 10.0 n/a
Friday 17.3 3.1 358 96 1,013.9 0.00 / 12.05 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Des Plaines?
Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 23.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 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 Des Plaines today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Des Plaines?
Local time is 11:42. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Des Plaines?
Des Plaines is a populated place.
How many people live in Des Plaines?
Population about 58,677.
What is the elevation of Des Plaines?
Elevation about 193 m. DEM 195 m.
Where is Des Plaines located?
It is at 42.03336, -87.88340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Des Plaines in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4889772
Web

GeoView