Location & Surroundings
Sheldon Mine is a quarry in Illinois, United States, at 138 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Harrisburg, 30 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1005 km to the east.
Overview
Sheldon Mine is mine in Hardin County, Illinois, United States of America.
It is located in Hardin County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Hardin County
- Type mine(s) (MN)
- a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 29' 13" N, 88° 24' 23" W
- Elevation 138 m (DEM: 137 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 29 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:18
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other mine(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sheldon Mine
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sheldon Mine, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 15.0 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 437 W/m2.
Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
6.0 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,024.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 11.9 | 6.0 | 335 | 62 | 1,024.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.2 | 5.1 | 349 | 77 | 1,027.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.8 | 3.6 | 1 | 80 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.0 | 5.0 | 29 | 30 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 436.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.4 | 2.1 | 39 | 38 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 354.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.2 | 1.8 | 80 | 44 | 1,032.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.6 | 1.7 | 101 | 59 | 1,032.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 2.6 | 131 | 28 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 434.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.2 | 1.5 | 106 | 40 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 350.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.9 | 1.3 | 150 | 51 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.1 | 1.0 | 190 | 61 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 1.1 | 220 | 32 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 421.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.3 | 1.1 | 84 | 49 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 339.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sheldon Mine?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 15.0 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 437 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 Sheldon Mine today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Sheldon Mine?
Local time is 03:18. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sheldon Mine?
Sheldon Mine is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of Sheldon Mine?
Elevation about 138 m. DEM 137 m.
Where is Sheldon Mine located?
It is at 37.48699, -88.40643 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sheldon Mine in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry