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Wakefield

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Location & Surroundings

Wakefield is a settlement in Illinois, United States, at 150 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Olney, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 970 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jasper County Flying Club Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: Уэйкфилд · ウェイクフィールド · 韋克菲爾德 · وئیکفیلد، ایلینوی

Overview

Wakefield is community in Illinois, United States.

It is located in Richland County, United States.

The elevation is around 492 foot.

Also known as: Wakefield, Illinois, Wakefield, IL

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 50' 24" N, 88° 14' 38" W
  • Elevation 150 m (DEM: 148 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

ru
Уэйкфилд
ja
ウェイクフィールド
zh
韋克菲爾德
azb
وئیکفیلد، ایلینوی

Weather in Wakefield

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

Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 451 W/m2.

Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,018.0 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 13.6 1.8 48 60 1,018.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 1.0 314 23 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 450.5 n/a
12h 21.3 2.0 40 32 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 370.9 n/a
18h 16.0 2.8 99 45 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 2.9 142 50 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 29.5 4.2 167 18 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 440.3 n/a
36h 23.4 3.3 152 25 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 363.2 n/a
42h 18.3 3.5 153 38 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 17.3 2.0 146 61 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.3 3.5 98 33 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 198.6 n/a
60h 17.8 1.4 82 73 1,016.8 0.46 / 0.46 100 147.4 n/a
66h 16.7 4.9 91 86 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.27 96 0.0 n/a
Sunday 15.9 2.9 58 89 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.09 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wakefield?
Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 451 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 Wakefield today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Wakefield?
Local time is 16:00. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Wakefield?
Wakefield is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wakefield?
Elevation about 150 m. DEM 148 m.
Where is Wakefield located?
It is at 38.84005, -88.24393 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wakefield in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4252295
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