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Location & Surroundings

Marion is a town in Illinois, United States with 17,803 inhabitants, at 129 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Herrin, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1045 km to the east. The nearest airport is Williamson County Regional Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: ماريون · マリオン · Мэрион · ماریون، الینوائے · ماریون، ایلینوی · Мерион

Overview

Marion is city in and the county seat of Williamson County, Illinois, United States.

It is located in Williamson County, United States.

Established in 1839-08-21.

The population is about 16,855 (2020).

It covers about 43 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 158 metre.

Also known as: Marion, Illinois, Marion, IL

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Locator map Williamson County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Marion Highlighted.svg

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Williamson County
  • Area 43 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 43' 50" N, 88° 55' 59" W
  • Elevation 129 m (DEM: 128 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 17,803
  • Pop. Density 1,245 p/km²
  • Built-up 28.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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ماريون
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マリオン
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Мэрион
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ماریون، الینوائے
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ماریون، ایلینوی
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Мерион
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मारिनो

Weather in Marion

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

Now 25.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,022.7 hPa
Clouds
57 %
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 25.8 2.5 118 35 1,022.7 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 3.2 91 49 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 82 282.3 n/a
12h 17.1 3.3 100 50 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 15.0 2.9 96 48 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 1.8 166 43 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 132.0 n/a
30h 20.0 2.6 69 50 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 108.1 n/a
36h 18.9 4.6 161 58 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 14.7 4.2 134 94 1,024.0 9.72 / 9.72 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 13.3 4.3 135 93 1,023.8 0.00 / 6.83 100 8.2 n/a
54h 13.3 3.6 149 93 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.97 100 10.5 n/a
60h 13.7 3.1 145 94 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 14.7 4.4 151 94 1,020.4 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 18.3 6.7 170 81 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 97.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marion?
Now 25.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 282 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 07:17 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Marion?
Local time is 23:04. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Marion?
Marion is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Marion?
Population about 17,803.
What is the elevation of Marion?
Elevation about 129 m. DEM 128 m.
Where is Marion located?
It is at 37.73061, -88.93313 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marion in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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