Racine, West Virginia Weather
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Racine weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 17Overcast——86°61°—
- ThursdayJun 18Thunderstorm55%0.65″82°73°-4°
- FridayJun 19Light Rain65%0.22″81°61°-1°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast——81°57°0°
- SundayJun 21Showers46%0.53″90°60°+9°
- MondayJun 22Showers73%0.41″78°58°-12°
- TuesdayJun 23Partly Cloudy47%—82°52°+4°
AQI 51 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 6.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 41 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 6.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 41 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 50
- UV peak
- 6.2 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 41
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.88
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 8:31 AM
- Moonset
- 10:57 PM
- In sign
- ♌︎ Leo
Honeysuckle sweetens the night
Racine at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Racine
- Wed86°61°3%
- Thu82°73°55%
- Fri81°61°65%
- Sat81°57°2%
- Sun90°60°46%
- Mon78°58°73%
- Tue82°52°47%
- Wed75°60°11%
- Thu83°64°14%
- Fri91°64°28%
- Sat93°67°34%
- Sun90°67°65%
- Mon98°68°42%
- Tue90°69°41%
- Wed91°68°52%
- Thu82°69°65%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 17, 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 — Racine
SPC has placed Racine in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
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 Racine
- 25165