Location & Surroundings
Joppa Generating Station is an industrial in Illinois, United States, at 105 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Metropolis, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1050 km to the east. The nearest airport is Metropolis Municipal Airport, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type building(s) (BLDG)
- a structure built for permanent use, as a house, factory, etc.
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 12' 32" N, 88° 51' 28" W
- Elevation 105 m (DEM: 107 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 10.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:01
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 16:49
- Day length 10 h 21 min
Other building(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Joppa Generating Station
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Joppa Generating Station, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 21.7 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.
Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 9.6 | 2.6 | 223 | 76 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 6.0 | 229 | 56 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 312.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 7.2 | 306 | 43 | 1,008.2 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 7 | 193.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.7 | 6.0 | 324 | 74 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.7 | 4.4 | 331 | 79 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.7 | 6.0 | 311 | 45 | 1,011.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 87 | 224.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.8 | 5.9 | 354 | 54 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 179.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.7 | 4.0 | 339 | 64 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 1.1 | 2.8 | 330 | 72 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.5 | 5.4 | 327 | 40 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 332.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.9 | 2.9 | 338 | 52 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 262.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 0.7 | 2.7 | 344 | 62 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | -0.8 | 2.3 | 338 | 73 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Joppa Generating Station?
Now 9.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 21.7 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 312 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 Joppa Generating Station today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 16:49 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Joppa Generating Station?
Local time is 14:01. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Joppa Generating Station?
Joppa Generating Station is a building(s).
What is the elevation of Joppa Generating Station?
Elevation about 105 m. DEM 107 m.
Where is Joppa Generating Station located?
It is at 37.20889, -88.85778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Joppa Generating Station in?
It is in United States.