Location & Surroundings
Phelps is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 130 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Columbia, 5 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1145 km to the east. The nearest airport is Parks College Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: Lakeview
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° 29' 21" N, 90° 13' 0" W
- Elevation 130 m (DEM: 132 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 35 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:24
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 10 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Phelps
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Phelps, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 25.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 350 W/m2.
Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 12.9 | 2.3 | 185 | 70 | 1,023.2 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 4.2 | 177 | 35 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 349.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 3.6 | 167 | 49 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 297.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 3.2 | 194 | 59 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.7 | 2.7 | 201 | 66 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 3.3 | 250 | 39 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 345.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 79 | 53 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 289.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.0 | 1.2 | 82 | 66 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.2 | 2.0 | 112 | 77 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 3.0 | 143 | 34 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 291.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 3.2 | 140 | 40 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 270.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.2 | 2.5 | 143 | 44 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.6 | 2.2 | 120 | 49 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Phelps?
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 25.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 350 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 Phelps today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Phelps?
Local time is 14:24. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Phelps?
Phelps is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Phelps?
Elevation about 130 m. DEM 132 m.
Where is Phelps located?
It is at 38.48922, -90.21678 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Phelps in?
It is in United States.