Weather in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Elizabethtown, PA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:08 AM
69
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
69%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Elizabethtown, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
12a
51°
1a
50°
2a
49°
3a
50°
4a
50°
5a
50°
6a
50°
7a
53°
8a
54°
9a
57°
10a
59°
11a
61°
12p
63°
1p
65°
2p
67°
3p
68°
4p
69°
5p
70°
6p
69°
7p
67°
8p
63°
9p
61°
10p
60°
11p
Elizabethtown, PA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast20%88°61°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers11%95°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Thunderstorm—89°63°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers79%84°58°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast16%68°47°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle41%55°47°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle39%58°48°
Elizabethtown, PA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Elizabethtown, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
249° · backing 21°
Direction
WSW
249°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 7
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Elizabethtown, PA
Air quality
71
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 7.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 74.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Elizabethtown, PA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:20 AM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
12:47 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Elizabethtown, PA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:53 AM
- Moonset
- 12:43 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Elizabethtown, PA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Elizabethtown at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 17 (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
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.