Location & Surroundings

Koster is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 193 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kankakee, 15 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 940 km to the east. The nearest airport is Benoit Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Koster is hamlet in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States.

It is located in Kankakee County, United States.

Also known as: Koster, IL, Koster, Illinois

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Kankakee County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 5' 30" N, 87° 41' 6" W
  • Elevation 193 m (DEM: 194 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Koster

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koster, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 8.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 22.9 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 123 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
8.3 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.88 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 20.8 8.3 183 67 1,012.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 8.2 170 55 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 122.6 n/a
12h 20.1 8.0 180 80 1,005.9 2.40 / 2.40 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.6 7.5 189 82 1,005.9 4.00 / 6.41 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.5 6.5 232 76 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.88 92 113.1 n/a
30h 13.9 5.6 229 72 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.06 100 84.0 n/a
36h 13.2 5.9 227 71 1,007.2 0.19 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.6 6.2 224 74 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.02 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 15.0 7.5 245 52 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 46 297.7 n/a
54h 10.3 5.5 254 78 1,010.8 0.22 / 0.22 100 125.3 n/a
60h 10.3 5.0 279 88 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
66h 7.8 5.3 340 77 1,016.0 0.75 / 0.90 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 7.3 6.1 331 56 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 71.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koster?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 8.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 22.9 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 123 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Koster today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 16:45 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Koster?
Local time is 20:03. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Koster?
Koster is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koster?
Elevation about 193 m. DEM 194 m.
Where is Koster located?
It is at 41.09170, -87.68504 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koster in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4898789

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