Location & Surroundings

Lerna is a village in Illinois, United States with 282 inhabitants, at 230 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattoon, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 970 km to the east. The nearest airport is Coles County Memorial Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

Lerna is human settlement in Coles County, Illinois, United States of America.

It is located in Coles County, United States.

The population is about 226 (2020).

It covers about 0.12 square mile.

The elevation is around 741 foot.

Also known as: Lerna, Illinois, Lerna, IL

Media

Image

Image Lerna United Methodist Church, August 2009 - panoramio.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Coles County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Lerna Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Coles County
  • Area 0.12 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 25' 6" N, 88° 17' 19" W
  • Elevation 230 m (DEM: 230 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 282
  • Pop. Density 283 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lerna

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

Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 10.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 321 W/m2.

Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
5.2 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,018.8 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 8.9 5.2 353 76 1,018.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.2 5.9 344 34 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 320.5 n/a
12h 6.5 3.0 356 49 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 265.4 n/a
18h 3.8 2.8 346 67 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.8 2.5 326 75 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 10.7 2.8 319 35 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 322.4 n/a
36h 7.8 2.1 307 43 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 222.2 n/a
42h 4.9 2.3 246 54 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Sunday 3.2 3.3 226 59 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
54h 15.2 5.6 249 27 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 316.1 n/a
60h 11.4 3.7 242 50 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 253.3 n/a
66h 8.4 3.0 291 81 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 6.8 1.5 317 81 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lerna?
Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 10.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 321 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 Lerna today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 16:47 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Lerna?
Local time is 13:30. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Lerna?
Lerna is a populated place.
How many people live in Lerna?
Population about 282.
What is the elevation of Lerna?
Elevation about 230 m. DEM 230 m.
Where is Lerna located?
It is at 39.41837, -88.28866 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lerna in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
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