Location & Surroundings
Shaws is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 242 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendota, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1080 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bernardin Landing Strip, 3 km away.
Also known as: Shaw
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
41° 42' 27" N, 89° 14' 7" W
- Elevation 242 m (DEM: 243 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 36 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:14
- Sunrise 07:21
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 10 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Shaws
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shaws, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 19.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 210 W/m2.
Temperature
11.4 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,023.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 11.4 | 3.1 | 118 | 83 | 1,023.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 4.5 | 179 | 48 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 209.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.0 | 2.8 | 180 | 58 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 164.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 3.2 | 186 | 60 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.4 | 2.7 | 190 | 67 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 5.8 | 187 | 45 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 322.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 3.7 | 170 | 57 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 245.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.0 | 5.8 | 194 | 57 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.3 | 4.8 | 233 | 77 | 1,017.8 | 0.87 / 0.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.2 | 3.0 | 320 | 82 | 1,020.0 | 0.52 / 1.39 | 100 | 90.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.2 | 3.3 | 351 | 60 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 0 | 174.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.6 | 3.1 | 25 | 66 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.0 | 3.0 | 61 | 66 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shaws?
Now 11.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 19.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 210 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 Shaws today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Shaws?
Local time is 16:14. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Shaws?
Shaws is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shaws?
Elevation about 242 m. DEM 243 m.
Where is Shaws located?
It is at 41.70753, -89.23537 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shaws in?
It is in United States.