Location & Surroundings

Dowell is a village in Illinois, United States with 392 inhabitants, at 122 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Du Quoin, 8 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1070 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hemmer RLA Airport, 5 km away.

Overview

Dowell is village in Jackson County, Illinois, United States.

It is located in Jackson County, United States.

The population is about 368 (2020).

It covers about 0.39 square mile.

The elevation is around 400 foot.

Also known as: Dowell, Illinois, Dowell, IL

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Locator map

Locator map Jackson County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Dowell Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Jackson County
  • Area 0.39 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 56' 23" N, 89° 14' 16" W
  • Elevation 122 m (DEM: 119 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 392
  • Pop. Density 278 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dowell

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

Now 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 11.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 346 W/m2.

Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
3.3 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,022.6 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 7.9 3.3 4 52 1,022.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 3.6 2.7 354 59 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 1.8 2.0 351 73 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
18h 11.8 2.3 349 38 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 51 345.7 n/a
Tomorrow 8.6 0.8 331 43 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 244.9 n/a
30h 5.5 1.5 291 52 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 3.5 2.0 234 60 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 16.4 3.3 256 27 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 339.6 n/a
Monday 11.8 2.2 250 41 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 279.4 n/a
54h 9.2 2.7 258 58 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 7.4 1.4 297 83 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 19.4 3.3 224 43 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 328.9 n/a
Tuesday 14.2 3.5 194 57 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 264.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dowell?
Now 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 11.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 346 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 Dowell today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 16:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Dowell?
Local time is 02:36. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Dowell?
Dowell is a populated place.
How many people live in Dowell?
Population about 392.
What is the elevation of Dowell?
Elevation about 122 m. DEM 119 m.
Where is Dowell located?
It is at 37.93977, -89.23786 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dowell in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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