Location & Surroundings
Walker Ford is a road junction in Illinois, United States, at 171 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Charleston, 8 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 960 km to the east. The nearest airport is Coles County Memorial Airport, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- Type road junction (RDJCT)
- a place where two or more roads join
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 25' 20" N, 88° 10' 35" W
- Elevation 171 m (DEM: 171 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:23
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 16:46
- Day length 10 h 20 min
Other road junctions nearby
Nearby
Weather in Walker Ford
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Walker Ford, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 10.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 321 W/m2.
Temperature
2.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
15 %
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 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 322 | 77 | 1,023.6 | - / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.8 | 3.1 | 301 | 37 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 320.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.3 | 2.1 | 301 | 45 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 235.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.8 | 2.6 | 246 | 57 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.5 | 3.2 | 233 | 63 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 5.9 | 247 | 34 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 319.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.4 | 3.5 | 262 | 58 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 248.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.1 | 2.9 | 312 | 78 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.2 | 2.1 | 329 | 74 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.2 | 2.7 | 228 | 32 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 325.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.8 | 3.3 | 206 | 49 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 251.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.7 | 3.5 | 225 | 74 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.8 | 3.3 | 245 | 73 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Walker Ford?
Now 2.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 10.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 321 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 Ford today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 16:46 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Walker Ford?
Local time is 15:23. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Walker Ford?
Walker Ford is a road junction.
What is the elevation of Walker Ford?
Elevation about 171 m. DEM 171 m.
Where is Walker Ford located?
It is at 39.42226, -88.17643 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Walker Ford in?
It is in United States.