Location & Surroundings

Wheeling is a town in Illinois, United States with 38,079 inhabitants, at 198 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buffalo Grove, 3 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 990 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chicago Executive Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: ويلينغ · Вилинг · ویلینگ، الینوائے

Overview

Wheeling is village in Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

It is located in Cook County, United States.

Established in 1894-00-00.

The population is about 39,137 (2020).

It covers about 23 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,981 metre.

Also known as: Wheeling, Illinois, Wheeling, IL

Media

Image

Image Wheeling, IL, USA - panoramio.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Cook County Illinois incorporated and unincorporated areas Wheeling highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Cook County
  • Area 23 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 8' 21" N, 87° 55' 44" W
  • Elevation 198 m (DEM: 200 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 38,079
  • Pop. Density 940 p/km²
  • Built-up 28.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ar
ويلينغ
sr
Вилинг
ur
ویلینگ، الینوائے

Weather in Wheeling

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

Now 4.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 6.1 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 223 W/m2.

Temperature
4.6 C
Wind
6.0 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.01 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 4.6 6.0 348 82 1,012.1 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 6.1 6.9 352 56 1,013.6 0.03 / 0.03 96 223.4 n/a
12h 4.3 7.1 343 63 1,015.2 0.01 / 0.04 38 93.6 n/a
18h 2.4 5.4 339 65 1,015.7 0.03 / 0.06 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.0 4.9 332 77 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.01 51 0.0 n/a
30h 4.4 5.3 355 64 1,017.0 1.06 / 1.07 100 188.4 n/a
36h 3.8 5.1 345 56 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.26 29 126.6 n/a
42h 1.3 4.5 336 70 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.02 7 0.0 n/a
Saturday 0.0 3.7 330 78 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 6.5 3.0 331 53 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 266.2 n/a
60h 5.0 2.3 322 65 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 11 188.4 n/a
66h 3.0 1.8 310 73 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Sunday 1.6 2.1 302 77 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wheeling?
Now 4.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 6.1 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 223 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 Wheeling today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 16:34 (local time). Day length about 9h 57m.
What is the local time in Wheeling?
Local time is 18:11. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Wheeling?
Wheeling is a populated place.
How many people live in Wheeling?
Population about 38,079.
What is the elevation of Wheeling?
Elevation about 198 m. DEM 200 m.
Where is Wheeling located?
It is at 42.13919, -87.92896 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wheeling in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
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