Location & Surroundings
Drainage Ditch is a canal in Illinois, United States, at 141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beardstown, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1150 km to the east.
Overview
Drainage Ditch is canal in Cass County, Illinois, United States of America.
It is located in Cass County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Cass County
- Type canal (CNL)
- an artificial watercourse
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 58' 21" N, 90° 23' 33" W
- Elevation 141 m (DEM: 142 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:56
- Sunrise 07:14
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Nearby
Weather in Drainage Ditch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Drainage Ditch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 17.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.
Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,031.0 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 | 10.2 | 1.3 | 173 | 37 | 1,031.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.2 | 3.1 | 177 | 56 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.4 | 3.2 | 180 | 64 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.4 | 5.2 | 190 | 28 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 396.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.8 | 3.6 | 163 | 38 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 345.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.5 | 3.1 | 179 | 54 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.6 | 2.2 | 191 | 64 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 3.0 | 192 | 31 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 388.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.3 | 0.9 | 116 | 39 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 335.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.4 | 1.4 | 113 | 46 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.0 | 1.8 | 111 | 52 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 2.3 | 144 | 33 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 363.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.5 | 2.5 | 89 | 43 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 313.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drainage Ditch?
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 17.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 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 Drainage Ditch today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Drainage Ditch?
Local time is 05:56. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Drainage Ditch?
Drainage Ditch is a canal.
What is the elevation of Drainage Ditch?
Elevation about 141 m. DEM 142 m.
Where is Drainage Ditch located?
It is at 39.97255, -90.39262 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drainage Ditch in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry