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Elkton, Michigan Weather

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Elkton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Elkton, MI
Wednesday, June 3 at 9:57 PM
81
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
23%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
9:09 PM
Elkton, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastElkton, MI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 54 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 54°H 85°
Elkton, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Mostly Clear
    81°43°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    86°54°+5°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Drizzle
    72%
    83°65°-3°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    72%
    0.06″
    72°57°-11°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Foggy
    65°52°-7°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    77°54°+12°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    11%
    84°62°+7°
Elkton, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
268° · veering 160°
Direction
W
268°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 11 @ 6:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1914SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 160° from the w.
Elkton, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.0
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.53 inHg
Now
1000.0
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-4.7
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9991004
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1004.2999.0999.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Elkton, MI
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
+3 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 48 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
7.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
102μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
2.8 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 48

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.99
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Elkton, MI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
22%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
153.3mi
UNLIMITED
166 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
21:57 UTC ·Elkton, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
21:57 UTC ·Elkton, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Elkton, MI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Elkton, MI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Elkton, MI
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:18 AM
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Daylight
15h 17m
Sunset
9:09 PM
Civil dusk
1:45 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Elkton, MI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
3:40 AM
Moonset
12:14 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Elkton, MI
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Elkton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 3, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Elkton

SPC has placed Elkton in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Elkton

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.