Location & Surroundings

Second Creek is a stream in Illinois, United States, at 149 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Effingham, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1000 km to the east. The nearest airport is Percival Springs Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: Willow Creek

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 2' 2" N, 88° 37' 32" W
  • Elevation 149 m (DEM: 152 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Willow Creek

Weather in Second Creek

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Second Creek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 7.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 285 W/m2.

Temperature
5.3 C
Wind
6.0 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,015.8 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 5.3 6.0 341 49 1,015.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 2.1 5.5 332 66 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
12h 2.5 5.2 331 67 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 7.2 5.9 336 44 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 285.4 n/a
Tomorrow 4.5 3.4 346 55 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 226.3 n/a
30h 0.9 3.0 335 70 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h -0.8 3.0 344 76 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 7.8 2.5 328 40 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 310.3 n/a
Sunday 4.5 2.1 341 49 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 244.2 n/a
54h 2.1 1.4 7 61 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 0.9 1.6 40 69 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 10.3 1.0 77 39 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 46 302.4 n/a
Monday 6.4 1.6 89 53 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 239.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Second Creek?
Now 5.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 7.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 285 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 Second Creek today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 16:43 (local time). Day length about 10h 09m.
What is the local time in Second Creek?
Local time is 00:41. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Second Creek?
Second Creek is a stream.
What is the elevation of Second Creek?
Elevation about 149 m. DEM 152 m.
Where is Second Creek located?
It is at 39.03393, -88.62561 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Second Creek in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4249657

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