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Elizabethtown, Indiana Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Elizabethtown, IN
Sunday, July 5 at 4:34 PM
84
°
Clear
Feels like
93°
Humidity
65%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
2:23 AM
Sunset
5:12 PM
Elizabethtown, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastElizabethtown, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 70°H 85°
Elizabethtown, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    46%
    0.02″
    85°70°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    20%
    85°70°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    16%
    82°69°-3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    18%
    85°66°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    46%
    0.01″
    90°69°+5°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Showers
    62%
    0.39″
    80°67°-10°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    T-storm w/ Hail
    45%
    84°70°+4°
Elizabethtown, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
309° · veering 122°
Direction
NW
309°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 4 · pk 16 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 137SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Elizabethtown, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
990.3
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 29.24 inHg
Now
990.3
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 989992
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW991.6988.9990.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Elizabethtown, IN
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
+5 in 6hPeak ~51 @ 11 PM

AQI 44 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Moderate
14.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
17μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
116μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 65
UV peak
1.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 65

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 14.7 µg/m³ (AQI 61) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.85
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Elizabethtown, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
54.8mi
UNLIMITED
62 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
20:34 UTC · Elizabethtown, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
20:34 UTC · Elizabethtown, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Elizabethtown, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Elizabethtown, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Elizabethtown, IN
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:52 AM
Sunrise
2:23 AM
Daylight
14h 49m
Sunset
5:12 PM
Civil dusk
9:45 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Elizabethtown, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
69% illuminated
Moonrise
12:00 AM
Moonset
11:55 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Elizabethtown, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Elizabethtown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 47232

16-Day Forecast — Elizabethtown

  1. Sun85°70°46%
  2. Mon85°70°20%
  3. Tue82°69°16%
  4. Wed85°66°18%
  5. Thu90°69°46%
  6. Fri80°67°62%
  7. Sat84°70°45%
  8. Sun81°68°13%
  9. Mon80°62°13%
  10. Tue74°55°9%
  11. Wed78°57°12%
  12. Thu82°62°23%
  13. Fri84°63°26%
  14. Sat83°65°30%
  15. Sun83°66°22%
  16. Mon83°65°29%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Elizabethtown

SPC includes Elizabethtown in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Elizabethtown

  • 47232

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.