Location & Surroundings
Oakton is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 181 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rogers Park, 2 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 965 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 20 km away.
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
42° 1' 36" N, 87° 40' 16" W
- Elevation 181 m (DEM: 182 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,116 p/km²
- Built-up 20.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:24
- Sunrise 07:09
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 10 h 52 min
Nearby
Weather in Oakton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Oakton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 367 W/m2.
Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,026.4 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 | 15.4 | 2.3 | 78 | 57 | 1,026.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.2 | 2.1 | 180 | 62 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.9 | 1.9 | 207 | 56 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 0.9 | 181 | 39 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 367.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 0.9 | 106 | 50 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 279.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.3 | 1.2 | 304 | 61 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.9 | 1.7 | 359 | 72 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 1.7 | 65 | 56 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 356.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.2 | 2.4 | 76 | 64 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 274.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.8 | 2.5 | 131 | 68 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.8 | 2.2 | 162 | 68 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 3.3 | 148 | 50 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 341.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.4 | 3.0 | 120 | 57 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 254.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oakton?
Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 367 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 Oakton today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Oakton?
Local time is 01:24. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Oakton?
Oakton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oakton?
Elevation about 181 m. DEM 182 m.
Where is Oakton located?
It is at 42.02670, -87.67117 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oakton in?
It is in United States.