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Location & Surroundings

Wakarusa is a village in Indiana, United States with 1,814 inhabitants, at 258 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nappanee, 11 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 815 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nappanee Municipal Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Salem

Overview

Wakarusa is human settlement in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America.

It is located in Elkhart County, United States.

The population is about 1,998 (2020).

It covers about 5.91 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 256 metre.

Also known as: Wakarusa, Indiana, Wakarusa, IN

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Elkhart County
  • Area 5.91 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 32' 10" N, 86° 1' 15" W
  • Elevation 258 m (DEM: 259 m)
  • Timezone America/Indiana/Indianapolis
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,814
  • Pop. Density 938 p/km²
  • Built-up 21.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Salem

Weather in Wakarusa

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

Now 19.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 19.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 377 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,023.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 19.3 1.7 211 41 1,023.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.0 0.9 333 53 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 277.5 n/a
12h 11.1 0.9 49 63 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 9.4 1.5 47 63 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 1.9 23 40 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 377.3 n/a
30h 13.8 1.4 87 57 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 270.4 n/a
36h 10.7 1.9 115 64 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 8.8 2.8 135 75 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
Friday 18.9 2.9 158 44 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 373.4 n/a
54h 13.3 2.6 144 62 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 265.9 n/a
60h 10.1 3.4 129 87 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
66h 8.6 2.9 148 83 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
Saturday 18.8 3.7 172 47 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 353.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wakarusa?
Now 19.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 19.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 377 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 Wakarusa today?
Sunrise around 08:01 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Wakarusa?
Local time is 23:25. Time zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Wakarusa?
Wakarusa is a populated place.
How many people live in Wakarusa?
Population about 1,814.
What is the elevation of Wakarusa?
Elevation about 258 m. DEM 259 m.
Where is Wakarusa located?
It is at 41.53616, -86.02083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wakarusa in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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