Elkton, Tennessee Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Elkton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Foggy——92°70°—
- SundayJul 5Rain25%0.13″92°74°0°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers43%0.09″86°71°-6°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast22%—84°68°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast15%—87°67°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm23%—90°68°+3°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm53%—86°72°-4°
AQI 81 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 44 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 93 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
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 93 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 93
- UV peak
- 1.9 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 93
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.79
- 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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:35 PM
- Moonset
- 9:59 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Elkton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 38455
16-Day Forecast — Elkton
- Sat92°70°8%
- Sun92°74°25%
- Mon86°71°43%
- Tue84°68°22%
- Wed87°67°15%
- Thu90°68°23%
- Fri86°72°53%
- Sat81°72°47%
- Sun82°64°32%
- Mon79°58°15%
- Tue82°60°17%
- Wed83°62°33%
- Thu79°68°41%
- Fri88°68°65%
- Sat80°71°49%
- Sun83°69°46%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
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
- 38477
- 38449
- 38455