Location & Surroundings
Smith Ford is a road junction in Illinois, United States, at 131 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Robinson, 17 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 930 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lawrenceville-Vincennes International Airport, 18 km away.
Basic Data
- Type road junction (RDJCT)
- a place where two or more roads join
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 51' 7" N, 87° 47' 3" W
- Elevation 131 m (DEM: 137 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:28
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Nearby
Weather in Smith Ford
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Smith Ford, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 24.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,021.2 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 | 11.9 | 2.0 | 6 | 66 | 1,021.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 3.1 | 357 | 29 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 458.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 3.5 | 1 | 53 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 385.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.2 | 3.8 | 10 | 73 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.8 | 3.0 | 35 | 86 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 3.6 | 41 | 30 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 472.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.0 | 2.9 | 50 | 46 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 385.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.0 | 3.0 | 93 | 67 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.8 | 2.7 | 111 | 73 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 3.2 | 167 | 29 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 468.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 2.7 | 177 | 37 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 382.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.2 | 3.5 | 202 | 48 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.1 | 3.3 | 231 | 55 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Smith Ford?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 24.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 459 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 Smith Ford today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Smith Ford?
Local time is 16:28. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Smith Ford?
Smith Ford is a road junction.
What is the elevation of Smith Ford?
Elevation about 131 m. DEM 137 m.
Where is Smith Ford located?
It is at 38.85199, -87.78420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Smith Ford in?
It is in United States.