Location & Surroundings

Marion is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 127 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Olney, 20 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 960 km to the east. The nearest airport is West Salem Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

Marion is unincorporated community in Edwards County, Illinois.

It is located in Edwards County, United States.

The elevation is around 417 foot.

Also known as: Marion, IL

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 33' 4" N, 88° 6' 30" W
  • Elevation 127 m (DEM: 124 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Marion

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

Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.7 to 8.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 319 W/m2.

Temperature
5.7 C
Wind
5.4 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,017.5 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 5.7 5.4 343 62 1,017.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.9 4.8 356 57 1,018.9 0.06 / 0.06 99 84.6 n/a
12h 1.1 3.0 322 71 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h -0.7 3.0 342 80 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.5 2.6 331 40 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 319.0 n/a
30h 4.9 2.0 340 49 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 245.5 n/a
36h 2.2 1.9 350 58 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 0.6 1.8 25 68 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 10.2 1.2 34 38 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 39 313.1 n/a
54h 6.2 2.0 49 55 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 241.2 n/a
60h 3.6 2.0 72 74 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 1.9 2.1 97 81 1,033.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 11.1 2.2 124 44 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 308.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marion?
Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.7 to 8.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 319 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 Marion today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 16:42 (local time). Day length about 10h 11m.
What is the local time in Marion?
Local time is 20:58. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Marion?
Marion is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Marion?
Elevation about 127 m. DEM 124 m.
Where is Marion located?
It is at 38.55116, -88.10837 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marion in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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