Location & Surroundings
Mason is a village in Illinois, United States with 343 inhabitants, at 177 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Effingham, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1000 km to the east. The nearest airport is Percival Springs Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: Мейсон
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 57' 11" N, 88° 37' 25" W
- Elevation 177 m (DEM: 175 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 343
- Pop. Density 212 p/km²
- Built-up 8.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:02
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 16:47
- Day length 10 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ru
Мейсон
Weather in Mason
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mason, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 17.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 330 W/m2.
Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (303 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 6.8 | 1.7 | 303 | 63 | 1,021.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 2.8 | 265 | 30 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 330.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.2 | 2.5 | 215 | 44 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 261.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.0 | 3.3 | 236 | 80 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.1 | 3.2 | 260 | 75 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 4.4 | 254 | 42 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 313.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.7 | 2.3 | 242 | 57 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 245.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.4 | 2.7 | 204 | 60 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.3 | 3.0 | 207 | 77 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 6.2 | 211 | 67 | 1,007.4 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 137.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.8 | 7.2 | 298 | 59 | 1,005.5 | 1.43 / 1.62 | 0 | 177.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.4 | 7.3 | 334 | 74 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.4 | 5.7 | 328 | 81 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mason?
Now 6.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 17.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 330 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 Mason today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 16:47 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Mason?
Local time is 17:02. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Mason?
Mason is a populated place.
How many people live in Mason?
Population about 343.
What is the elevation of Mason?
Elevation about 177 m. DEM 175 m.
Where is Mason located?
It is at 38.95310, -88.62366 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mason in?
It is in United States.