Location & Surroundings
Powerton is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 144 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pekin, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1095 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pekin Municipal Airport, 5 km away.
Overview
Powerton is hamlet in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States.
It is located in Tazewell County, United States.
Also known as: Powerton, Illinois, Powerton, IL
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Tazewell 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
40° 32' 17" N, 89° 40' 44" W
- Elevation 144 m (DEM: 144 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 11.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:06
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 19:14
- Day length 12 h 39 min
Nearby
Weather in Powerton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Powerton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 | 24.3 | 3.1 | 137 | 67 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 3.0 | 139 | 85 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 1.4 | 221 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.5 | 3.6 | 271 | 45 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 494.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 3.0 | 338 | 69 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 419.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 2.8 | 34 | 78 | 1,014.8 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 86 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 3.1 | 32 | 83 | 1,017.0 | 1.36 / 1.43 | 76 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 4.9 | 20 | 38 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 461.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.7 | 3.5 | 48 | 55 | 1,019.2 | 0.20 / 0.48 | 96 | 362.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.1 | 3.7 | 60 | 75 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.9 | 3.6 | 86 | 85 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 6.3 | 119 | 37 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 476.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.6 | 5.9 | 131 | 48 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 398.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Powerton?
Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 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 Powerton today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 19:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Powerton?
Local time is 04:06. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Powerton?
Powerton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Powerton?
Elevation about 144 m. DEM 144 m.
Where is Powerton located?
It is at 40.53809, -89.67899 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Powerton in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry