Location & Surroundings

Township of Downs is a third-order administrative division in Illinois, United States, at 239 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bloomington, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1025 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hamlow RLA Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 20' 29" N, 88° 51' 48" W
  • Elevation 239 m (DEM: 241 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Downs Township

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

Now 3.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.0 to 14.5 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 307 W/m2.

Temperature
3.0 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,019.1 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 3.0 4.8 232 74 1,019.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 6.3 265 50 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 38 307.4 n/a
12h 10.4 3.5 296 58 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 247.3 n/a
18h 7.0 3.0 311 67 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.6 1.6 299 70 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 15.5 3.0 227 35 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 309.7 n/a
36h 11.6 3.4 214 42 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 247.5 n/a
42h 10.4 4.0 234 77 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 8.3 2.9 274 86 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 17.0 1.8 282 51 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 294.5 n/a
60h 13.4 1.1 334 59 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 234.8 n/a
66h 11.1 1.9 156 71 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 9.7 3.0 181 80 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Downs Township?
Now 3.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.0 to 14.5 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 307 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 Downs Township today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 16:46 (local time). Day length about 10h 14m.
What is the local time in Downs Township?
Local time is 15:31. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Downs Township?
Downs Township is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Downs Township?
Elevation about 239 m. DEM 241 m.
Where is Downs Township located?
It is at 40.34135, -88.86321 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Downs Township in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4890140

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