Location & Surroundings
Riffle is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Effingham, 35 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1000 km to the east. The nearest airport is Flora Municipal Airport, 18 km away.
Also known as: Riffel
Overview
Riffle is unincorporated community in Illinois.
It is located in Clay County, United States.
The elevation is around 502 foot.
Also known as: Riffle, Illinois, Riffle, IL
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Clay 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
38° 48' 19" N, 88° 33' 51" W
- Elevation 153 m (DEM: 152 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 21 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:59
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 16:50
- Day length 10 h 24 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Riffle
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Riffle, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 13.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 268 W/m2.
Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
3.4 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
40 %
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 | 3.4 | 289 | 86 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.5 | 5.1 | 349 | 80 | 1,018.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.1 | 5.3 | 341 | 45 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 262.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.6 | 3.3 | 346 | 44 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 268.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.0 | 2.8 | 354 | 60 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.0 | 2.4 | 343 | 72 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.6 | 2.8 | 330 | 35 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 342.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.1 | 1.9 | 324 | 43 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 254.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 5.4 | 1.6 | 247 | 52 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.7 | 3.1 | 229 | 57 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.9 | 4.7 | 252 | 29 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 327.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.8 | 3.6 | 252 | 47 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 261.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.3 | 2.8 | 279 | 67 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riffle?
Now 10.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 13.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 268 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 Riffle today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 16:50 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Riffle?
Local time is 10:59. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Riffle?
Riffle is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Riffle?
Elevation about 153 m. DEM 152 m.
Where is Riffle located?
It is at 38.80532, -88.56422 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riffle in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)