Location & Surroundings
Pottstown is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bartonville, 8 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1095 km to the east. The nearest airport is Headacres RLA Airport, 5 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
40° 43' 5" N, 89° 39' 37" W
- Elevation 147 m (DEM: 147 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 57 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:37
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 16:44
- Day length 10 h 4 min
Nearby
Weather in Pottstown
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pottstown, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 8.4 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.
Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
4.9 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 8.4 | 4.9 | 350 | 86 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.4 | 3.8 | 324 | 76 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.7 | 5.3 | 337 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.8 | 7.6 | 357 | 54 | 1,015.1 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 89 | 164.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.8 | 4.9 | 4 | 59 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 131.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.8 | 3.8 | 329 | 73 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -1.0 | 4.4 | 335 | 84 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.7 | 6.0 | 347 | 48 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 286.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 2.0 | 3.2 | 340 | 61 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 222.9 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.2 | 2.8 | 338 | 71 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -1.7 | 2.9 | 340 | 76 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.3 | 3.6 | 332 | 47 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 280.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 3.5 | 2.2 | 11 | 63 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 231.2 | 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 Pottstown?
Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 8.4 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 165 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 Pottstown today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 16:44 (local time). Day length about 10h 04m.
What is the local time in Pottstown?
Local time is 01:37. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Pottstown?
Pottstown is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pottstown?
Elevation about 147 m. DEM 147 m.
Where is Pottstown located?
It is at 40.71809, -89.66038 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pottstown in?
It is in United States.