Location & Surroundings
Palmyra is a village in Illinois, United States with 674 inhabitants, at 205 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Carlinville, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1120 km to the east.
Overview
Palmyra is village in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States.
It is located in Macoupin County, United States.
The population is about 605 (2020).
It covers about 1 square mile.
The elevation is around 671 foot.
Also known as: Palmyra, Illinois, Palmyra, IL
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Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Macoupin County
- Area 1 square mile
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 26' 5" N, 89° 59' 45" W
- Elevation 205 m (DEM: 205 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 674
- Pop. Density 498 p/km²
- Built-up 14.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:56
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 16:55
- Day length 10 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Palmyra
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palmyra, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 15.4 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.
Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
5.3 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 12.9 | 5.3 | 245 | 68 | 1,009.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.7 | 5.1 | 234 | 79 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.5 | 4.3 | 234 | 78 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.4 | 6.8 | 266 | 51 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 314.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.0 | 5.1 | 282 | 81 | 1,013.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 136.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.3 | 5.7 | 330 | 81 | 1,016.6 | 0.41 / 0.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.8 | 4.6 | 345 | 75 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.0 | 4.6 | 333 | 44 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 172.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.5 | 2.9 | 2 | 51 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 274.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.6 | 2.5 | 3 | 66 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.8 | 2.0 | 337 | 76 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.0 | 2.4 | 313 | 40 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 306.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.5 | 0.8 | 321 | 48 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 207.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palmyra?
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 15.4 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palmyra today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 16:55 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Palmyra?
Local time is 04:56. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Palmyra?
Palmyra is a populated place.
How many people live in Palmyra?
Population about 674.
What is the elevation of Palmyra?
Elevation about 205 m. DEM 205 m.
Where is Palmyra located?
It is at 39.43477, -89.99594 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palmyra in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)