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Location & Surroundings

Walker is a town in Michigan, United States with 24,647 inhabitants, at 228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grandville, 10 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 865 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Riverview Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: ووكر · 沃克市 · ウォーカー · Вокер · Валкэр · Walker Grand Trunk

Overview

Walker is city in Kent County, Michigan, United States.

It is located in Kent County, United States.

The population is about 25,132 (2020).

It covers about 66 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 227 metre.

Also known as: Walker, Michigan, Walker, MI

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Locator map

Locator map Kent County Michigan Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Walker Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Kent County
  • Area 66 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 0' 5" N, 85° 46' 5" W
  • Elevation 228 m (DEM: 228 m)
  • Timezone America/Detroit
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 24,647
  • Pop. Density 736 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ar arz
ووكر
zh
沃克市
ja
ウォーカー
uk ce sr tt
Вокер
ky kk
Валкэр
Walker Grand Trunk
fa
واکر، میشیگان
azb
واکر، میشیقان

Weather in Walker

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

Now 7.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 7.2 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.

Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
5.1 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 7.2 5.1 336 72 1,013.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 4.0 4.6 315 85 1,017.1 0.12 / 0.12 58 0.0 n/a
12h 7.0 6.3 335 62 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.13 100 144.3 n/a
18h 5.7 4.7 325 73 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 51.7 n/a
Tomorrow 5.8 4.2 324 75 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 4.7 3.6 322 78 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 10.5 4.2 293 47 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 269.0 n/a
42h 4.2 2.4 266 64 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 202.1 n/a
Sunday 5.1 3.2 236 71 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 8.3 6.0 231 68 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
60h 12.9 8.0 264 62 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 276.9 n/a
66h 9.5 4.2 297 63 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 187.1 n/a
Monday 5.9 3.0 319 85 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Walker?
Now 7.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 7.2 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 144 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 Walker today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 08m.
What is the local time in Walker?
Local time is 12:11. Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Walker?
Walker is a populated place.
How many people live in Walker?
Population about 24,647.
What is the elevation of Walker?
Elevation about 228 m. DEM 228 m.
Where is Walker located?
It is at 43.00141, -85.76809 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Walker in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5013924
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