Location & Surroundings
Rust is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 139 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Benton, 14 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1025 km to the east. The nearest airport is Benton Municipal Airport, 15 km away.
Overview
Rust is human settlement in United States of America.
It is located in Franklin County, United States.
The elevation is around 456 foot.
Also known as: Rust, Illinois, Rust, IL
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Franklin 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° 0' 9" N, 88° 45' 40" W
- Elevation 139 m (DEM: 138 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:31
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 19:07
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rust
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rust, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 469 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,013.6 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 | 23.1 | 1.4 | 206 | 61 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 2.3 | 287 | 91 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 2.8 | 287 | 52 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 468.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 3.3 | 310 | 56 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 454.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 3.8 | 50 | 62 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 5.2 | 73 | 60 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 5.5 | 95 | 39 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 512.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 4.1 | 99 | 51 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 447.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.8 | 3.3 | 127 | 68 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 3.2 | 165 | 73 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.4 | 5.5 | 221 | 31 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 504.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.6 | 2.2 | 236 | 42 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 303.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.4 | 3.7 | 56 | 90 | 1,021.2 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rust?
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 469 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 Rust today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Rust?
Local time is 11:31. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rust?
Rust is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rust?
Elevation about 139 m. DEM 138 m.
Where is Rust located?
It is at 38.00255, -88.76117 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rust in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry