Location & Surroundings
Mapes Island is an island in Illinois, United States, at 164 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Burlington, 34 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1210 km to the east. The nearest airport is Shissler Seed Company Incorporated Airport, 6 km away.
Overview
Mapes Island is island in Mercer County, Illinois, United States of America.
It is located in Mercer County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Mercer County
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 5' 15" N, 90° 56' 31" W
- Elevation 164 m (DEM: 174 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:38
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mapes Island
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mapes Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 23.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.03 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 | 23.5 | 2.4 | 275 | 57 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 2.8 | 342 | 76 | 1,011.7 | 0.87 / 0.87 | 0 | 251.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 2.2 | 5 | 88 | 1,013.5 | 1.15 / 2.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.3 | 4.7 | 7 | 88 | 1,015.4 | 1.32 / 3.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 4.6 | 38 | 73 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 90 | 81.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.2 | 2.3 | 58 | 77 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 186.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 4.7 | 83 | 80 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.7 | 3.5 | 80 | 91 | 1,017.9 | 1.77 / 1.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.4 | 2.1 | 126 | 92 | 1,015.0 | 2.11 / 3.88 | 100 | 28.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 3.3 | 322 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 68.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.0 | 8.5 | 319 | 85 | 1,016.6 | 0.76 / 0.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.9 | 8.5 | 308 | 75 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.6 | 10.2 | 326 | 66 | 1,025.9 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 148.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapes Island?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 23.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mapes Island today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Mapes Island?
Local time is 19:38. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mapes Island?
Mapes Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Mapes Island?
Elevation about 164 m. DEM 174 m.
Where is Mapes Island located?
It is at 41.08754, -90.94181 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapes Island in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry