Weather in Elkton, Minnesota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Elkton, MN
Sunday, May 17 at 1:04 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
28%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Elkton, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
45%
8p
62°
47%
9p
59°
29%
10p
59°
15%
11p
58°
13%
12a
58°
1a
58°
2a
58°
3a
57°
4a
55°
5a
55°
6a
56°
7a
60°
8a
64°
9a
68°
10a
73°
11a
78°
12p
82°
1p
84°
2p
86°
3p
86°
4p
86°
5p
82°
6p
80°
14%
7p
Elkton, MN
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast18%81°55°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain37%72°57°
- MondayMay 18Showers96%70°61°
- TuesdayMay 19Rain96%61°44°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—58°43°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle—61°41°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle11%53°48°
Elkton, MN
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Elkton, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NNE
026° · veering 140°
Direction
NNE
026°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 7
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Elkton, MN
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 85.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Elkton, MN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:12 AM
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Daylight
14h 46m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
2:04 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Elkton, MN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:46 AM
- Moonset
- 2:05 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Elkton, MN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Elkton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Cool-season window is open
As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).