Location & Surroundings
Drowning Fork is a stream in Illinois, United States, at 186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Macomb, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1170 km to the east. The nearest airport is Palmer Airport, 2 km away.
Overview
Drowning Fork is river in the United States of America.
It is located in Illinois, United States.
The elevation is around 193 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Illinois
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 30' 48" N, 90° 33' 24" W
- Elevation 186 m (DEM: 193 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:39
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 16:47
- Day length 10 h 3 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Drowning Fork
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Drowning Fork, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -1.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.5 to 5.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 283 W/m2.
Temperature
-1.1 C
Wind
4.4 m/s NW (338 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | -1.1 | 4.4 | 338 | 84 | 1,020.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.5 | 5.5 | 354 | 49 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 282.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.9 | 3.1 | 347 | 61 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 243.8 | n/a |
| 18h | -0.3 | 2.7 | 350 | 72 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.5 | 2.6 | 356 | 75 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.5 | 1.9 | 305 | 43 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 282.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.5 | 1.7 | 11 | 58 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 242.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.4 | 0.3 | 11 | 69 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 0.2 | 1.3 | 53 | 74 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.8 | 0.8 | 195 | 44 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 272.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.3 | 1.9 | 91 | 56 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 238.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.2 | 1.7 | 132 | 65 | 1,032.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 1.6 | 1.7 | 173 | 73 | 1,033.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drowning Fork?
Now -1.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.5 to 5.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 283 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 Drowning Fork today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 16:47 (local time). Day length about 10h 02m.
What is the local time in Drowning Fork?
Local time is 16:39. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Drowning Fork?
Drowning Fork is a stream.
What is the elevation of Drowning Fork?
Elevation about 186 m. DEM 193 m.
Where is Drowning Fork located?
It is at 40.51337, -90.55680 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drowning Fork in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)