Location & Surroundings
Kernan is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 202 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Streator, 8 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1025 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rothrock Airport, 5 km away.
Also known as: Otter Creek
Overview
Kernan is unincorporated community in Illinois, United States.
It is located in Illinois, United States.
The elevation is around 663 foot.
Also known as: Kernan, IL
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Illinois
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 8' 34" N, 88° 44' 23" W
- Elevation 202 m (DEM: 204 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:17
- Sunrise 07:23
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 10 h 30 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kernan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kernan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 17.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 127 W/m2.
Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,026.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 13.1 | 3.5 | 96 | 54 | 1,026.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.7 | 3.1 | 112 | 56 | 1,026.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 3.9 | 127 | 46 | 1,025.7 | 0.44 / 0.50 | 100 | 127.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.2 | 2.5 | 95 | 58 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 82.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.4 | 2.5 | 132 | 55 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.3 | 1.8 | 91 | 65 | 1,025.6 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 4.2 | 149 | 68 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 20.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.2 | 5.6 | 147 | 82 | 1,023.6 | 1.65 / 1.71 | 100 | 8.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.3 | 4.6 | 158 | 87 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.9 | 4.7 | 162 | 88 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.5 | 6.1 | 160 | 90 | 1,017.2 | 0.64 / 0.70 | 100 | 33.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.1 | 7.3 | 166 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 58.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.0 | 8.0 | 176 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kernan?
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 17.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 127 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 Kernan today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Kernan?
Local time is 13:17. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Kernan?
Kernan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kernan?
Elevation about 202 m. DEM 204 m.
Where is Kernan located?
It is at 41.14281, -88.73979 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kernan in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)