Location & Surroundings
Elwin is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Decatur, 7 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1030 km to the east. The nearest airport is Snow Airport, 3 km away.
Also known as: South Wheatland
Overview
Elwin is unincorporated community in Illinois.
It is located in Macon County, United States.
The population is about 119 (2020).
The elevation is around 217 metre.
Also known as: Elwin, Illinois, Elwin, IL
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Macon County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 46' 44" N, 88° 58' 48" W
- Elevation 218 m (DEM: 220 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 97 p/km²
- Built-up 6.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:03
- Sunrise 07:20
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 10 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Elwin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Elwin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 25.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 332 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
5.0 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 24.2 | 5.0 | 191 | 36 | 1,021.6 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 3.6 | 174 | 48 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 271.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.0 | 4.1 | 194 | 56 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.4 | 3.8 | 199 | 65 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 5.4 | 249 | 45 | 1,019.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 8 | 332.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 4.4 | 3 | 80 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 18 | 261.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.2 | 3.2 | 52 | 84 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.7 | 4.2 | 72 | 73 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.2 | 3.5 | 101 | 37 | 1,024.4 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 78 | 322.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 4.3 | 73 | 40 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 227.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.3 | 4.6 | 98 | 33 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.6 | 3.1 | 110 | 44 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.5 | 3.8 | 121 | 44 | 1,022.7 | 0.10 / 0.17 | 100 | 118.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Elwin?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 25.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 332 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Elwin today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Elwin?
Local time is 21:03. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Elwin?
Elwin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Elwin?
Elevation about 218 m. DEM 220 m.
Where is Elwin located?
It is at 39.77893, -88.98008 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Elwin in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)