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Solar Power in 61048 (Lena, IL)

Solar Energy in 61048

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Solar Panels in 61048

Solar panels in 61048 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 61048

The total length of the day in 61048 (Lena, IL) today (October 04, 2026) will be 11 hours and 39 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 61048 (Lena, IL)

Solar Energy Data for 61048

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Solar Energy Analysis for 61048

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Solar Energy Glossary

Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI)

Global Horizontal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation that is received per unit area by a surface that is always positioned in a horizontal manner.

Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI)

Direct Normal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is always perpendicular to the sun rays that come in a straight line from the direction of the sun at its current position in the sky.

Average Tilt at Latitude (ATaL)

Average Tilt at Latitude: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is tilted toward the equator at an angle equal to the current latitude. ATaL will often produce the optimum energy output.

Solar Radiation Levels in 61048

Solar Radiation Data in 61048

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 61048

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Solar Power Comparison: 61048 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 61048

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Solar Power: 61048 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 61048 solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

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Solar Data & Statistics for 61048

Sunrise / Sunset in 61048

Sunrise/Sunset for October 04, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:58 am
- Sunset: 6:37 pm
- Length of Day: 11:39

Best Months for Solar in 61048

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Solar Panel Installs in 61048

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Solar Power Output in 61048

The Power of Solar in 61048

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 61048. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 61048. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 61048

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Weather Forecast for 61048 ^[5]

Sun Oct 4

68°F

Light Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 69°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 15%

Mon Oct 5

67°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 45°F
Max: 68°F

Light breeze: 6 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 0%

Tue Oct 6

65°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 49°F
Max: 69°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 0%

Wed Oct 7

68°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 56°F
Max: 69°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 87%

Thu Oct 8

63°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 47°F
Max: 64°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 2%

Fri Oct 9

69°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 51°F
Max: 70°F

Light breeze: 7 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 8%

More about 61048

About 61048

The ZIP code 61048 is associated with the city of Lena in Stephenson County in Illinois.

61048 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 61048, or for more solar-related resources for IL, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.