Location & Surroundings
Pekin is a settlement in Iowa, United States, at 249 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fairfield, 24 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Middlekoop Airport, 12 km away.
Overview
Pekin is settlement in Jefferson County, Iowa, United States.
It is located in Jefferson County, United States.
The elevation is around 814 foot.
Also known as: Pekin, Iowa, Pekin IA, Pekin, IA
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Jefferson County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 9' 46" N, 92° 9' 35" W
- Elevation 249 m (DEM: 249 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:10
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 16:53
- Day length 10 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Pekin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pekin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 10.4 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 227 W/m2.
Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
64 %
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 | 10.4 | 2.7 | 352 | 85 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.1 | 4.1 | 329 | 87 | 1,015.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.6 | 6.1 | 341 | 76 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.3 | 6.8 | 358 | 54 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 135.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.2 | 3.1 | 343 | 67 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 226.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.5 | 3.1 | 341 | 78 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -1.7 | 3.4 | 340 | 83 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.7 | 5.2 | 358 | 50 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 272.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 1.4 | 2.9 | 1 | 65 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 250.8 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.8 | 2.3 | 338 | 71 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -1.5 | 1.8 | 327 | 72 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.1 | 1.6 | 334 | 47 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 267.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 3.3 | 1.3 | 106 | 60 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 247.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pekin?
Now 10.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 10.4 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 227 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 Pekin today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 16:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 02m.
What is the local time in Pekin?
Local time is 01:10. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Pekin?
Pekin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pekin?
Elevation about 249 m. DEM 249 m.
Where is Pekin located?
It is at 41.16279, -92.15962 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pekin in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)