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This is the current conditions weather report for Chenoa. The report was made 41 minutes ago, at 03:15 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 15 miles per hour / 24.1 kilometers per hour from the westnorthwest (290°). The temperature was 19°F / -7°C, with a dew-point at 19°F / -7°C. The temperature felt like 7°F / -14°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.39 inHg / 1030 hPa. The relative humidity was 58%. The skies were clear.

Chenoa is a city in McLean County, Illinois, USA. The population was 1,845 at the 2000 census. Located at the intersections of Interstate 55, Historic Route 66, and U.S. Route 24.Founded in 1854 by Mathew T. Scott, Chenoa was created to provide a retail and trade center for his farm tenants as well as a grain shipping facility.

Chenoa is located at 40.743136, -88.720079. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.3 km² (1.3 mi²). 3.2 km² (1.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (3.10%) is water.

Situated in McLean County, the area surrounding Chenoa boasts some of the richest soil in the world. Only patches of farmland in Argentina, southern Ukraine and along the Yellow River in China match the fertile ground that covers much of the northern half of Illinois, particularly a high-yielding band through the state's midsection. McLean County is traditionally the state's leading corn and soybean producer.

In the city the population was spread out with 27.6% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 97.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.5 males.

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