Location & Surroundings
Oak Lake is a water in Illinois, United States, at 130 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pinckneyville, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1085 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pinckneyville-Du Quoin Airport, 7 km away.
Basic Data
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 0' 42" N, 89° 25' 53" W
- Elevation 130 m (DEM: 139 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:49
- Sunrise 06:46
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other lakes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Oak Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Oak Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 25.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
3.9 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,023.8 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 | 20.1 | 3.9 | 19 | 65 | 1,023.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 4.3 | 35 | 62 | 1,023.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 84 | 149.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 2.4 | 21 | 84 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.8 | 2.8 | 22 | 96 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 2.6 | 42 | 41 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 488.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 3.5 | 38 | 57 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 440.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.7 | 2.4 | 72 | 92 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.5 | 2.3 | 59 | 94 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.6 | 2.4 | 53 | 47 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 344.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 3.8 | 29 | 59 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 167.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 2.4 | 62 | 60 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 1.6 | 37 | 46 | 1,020.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.1 | 1.5 | 105 | 89 | 1,021.4 | 4.36 / 4.37 | 100 | 25.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oak Lake?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 25.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 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 Oak Lake today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Oak Lake?
Local time is 20:49. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Oak Lake?
Oak Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Oak Lake?
Elevation about 130 m. DEM 139 m.
Where is Oak Lake located?
It is at 38.01166, -89.43150 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oak Lake in?
It is in United States.