Location & Surroundings
Tower Heights is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 198 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chatham, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1100 km to the east.
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
39° 31' 29" N, 89° 46' 9" W
- Elevation 198 m (DEM: 200 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 159 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:19
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 19:07
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Nearby
Weather in Tower Heights
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tower Heights, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 W/m2.
Temperature
31.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 | 31.3 | 1.2 | 191 | 45 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.9 | 132 | 90 | 1,020.1 | 5.56 / 5.56 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 3.5 | 51 | 98 | 1,022.7 | 0.81 / 6.37 | 85 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.9 | 0.9 | 324 | 62 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 381.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 1.5 | 209 | 66 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 380.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 2.0 | 185 | 84 | 1,022.1 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 2.8 | 314 | 88 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 1 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.6 | 1.9 | 242 | 45 | 1,022.1 | 0.03 / 0.16 | 3 | 478.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.3 | 0.3 | 28 | 53 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 450.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 2.8 | 55 | 84 | 1,020.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 3.2 | 79 | 98 | 1,020.7 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 24 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.5 | 2.7 | 176 | 46 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 0 | 473.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.9 | 0.3 | 9 | 59 | 1,014.2 | 0.76 / 0.79 | 66 | 431.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tower Heights?
Now 31.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 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 Tower Heights today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Tower Heights?
Local time is 06:19. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tower Heights?
Tower Heights is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tower Heights?
Elevation about 198 m. DEM 200 m.
Where is Tower Heights located?
It is at 39.52478, -89.76926 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tower Heights in?
It is in United States.