Location & Surroundings
Ruby is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 226 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loves Park, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 1085 km to the east. The nearest airport is Eicher Airport, 7 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
42° 18' 57" N, 89° 4' 15" W
- Elevation 226 m (DEM: 226 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 796 p/km²
- Built-up 19.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:20
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 10 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ruby
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruby, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 21.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 335 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 21.7 | 1.1 | 122 | 43 | 1,023.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 1.1 | 164 | 54 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 281.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.7 | 2.9 | 132 | 69 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.0 | 2.8 | 144 | 75 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 4.0 | 172 | 47 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 334.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.4 | 3.2 | 138 | 62 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 235.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.9 | 3.1 | 153 | 62 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.3 | 3.3 | 162 | 62 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.6 | 5.1 | 179 | 45 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 236.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 3.5 | 167 | 60 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 193.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.9 | 3.2 | 181 | 61 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.4 | 3.2 | 203 | 64 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.7 | 3.6 | 219 | 42 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 245.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruby?
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 21.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 335 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 Ruby today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 49m.
What is the local time in Ruby?
Local time is 22:20. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ruby?
Ruby is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ruby?
Elevation about 226 m. DEM 226 m.
Where is Ruby located?
It is at 42.31585, -89.07094 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruby in?
It is in United States.