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Wayne County Weather Forecast

Wayne County weather: 58°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 58°F now🕔 12:06 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September👥 1.8 million

Summary

Wayne County is a county in Michigan. Wayne County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 1.8 million.

Right now it is 58°F (15°C) in Wayne County with clear. It feels like 56°F. Today runs from 58°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.3/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Wayne County is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 84°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 17°F.

The closest major airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), about 196 mi away. Nearby highlights include Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Hocking Hills State Park, CN Tower and Niagara Falls.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 76°F is 2.7°F below the 79°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Wayne County today at 8.4/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Weather in Wayne County right now

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58°F
Clear · feels like 56°F
Humidity75%
Wind7 mph WNW
Gusts23 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover0%
Pressure993 hPa
VisibilityGood · 9 mi
Air quality52 · Moderate
Sunrise6:48 AM
Sunset8:21 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 85%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:06 PM, Aug 24 local time.

See the Wayne County forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

12 AM🌙58°0%4 mph
1 AM🌙56°0%5 mph
2 AM🌙55°0%7 mph
3 AM🌙54°1%7 mph
4 AM☁️53°1%6 mph
5 AM☁️53°1%7 mph
6 AM🌙53°1%7 mph
7 AM☀️52°1%7 mph
8 AM☀️56°1%9 mph
9 AM☀️60°1%11 mph
10 AM☀️64°1%13 mph
11 AM☀️67°1%14 mph
12 PM☀️71°1%16 mph
1 PM☀️73°1%15 mph
2 PM☀️75°2%14 mph
3 PM☀️76°3%13 mph
4 PM☀️77°3%13 mph
5 PM🌤️77°3%12 mph
6 PM☀️77°3%11 mph
7 PM🌙76°2%9 mph
8 PM🌙73°2%6 mph
9 PM☁️69°2%5 mph
10 PM🌙67°1%5 mph
11 PM☁️65°0%4 mph

16-day forecast for Wayne County

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sun, Aug 23🌦️ Light drizzle76° / 58°50% · 0,0 in16 mph6
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast77° / 52°3%16 mph7
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast82° / 56°0%9 mph6
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light drizzle83° / 64°29% · 0,0 in11 mph6
Thu, Aug 27🌧️ Showers87° / 65°29% · 0,2 in8 mph6
Fri, Aug 28☁️ Overcast80° / 65°8%11 mph6
Sat, Aug 29☁️ Overcast76° / 62°6%7 mph4
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light showers75° / 65°22% · 0,5 in11 mph4
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Light drizzle80° / 65°29% · 0,0 in9 mph6
Tue, Sep 1☁️ Overcast71° / 60°26%7 mph5
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Light rain62° / 57°20% · 0,5 in7 mph1
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Light drizzle74° / 55°18% · 0,0 in7 mph6
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Light drizzle79° / 59°19% · 0,0 in12 mph6
Sat, Sep 5🌦️ Drizzle76° / 63°13% · 0,1 in5 mph5
Sun, Sep 6🌦️ Light drizzle75° / 62°16% · 0,0 in6 mph4
Mon, Sep 7🌧️ Heavy drizzle70° / 62°24% · 0,2 in11 mph2

Climate in Wayne County month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January28°17°3,0 in★★☆☆☆
February36°22°0,9 in★★☆☆☆
March50°33°3,3 in★★★☆☆
April60°42°4,6 in★★★☆☆
May69°51°2,8 in★★★★
June81°63°3,4 in★★★★
July84°67°3,6 in★★★★
August79°63°2,6 in★★★★
September75°59°2,8 in★★★★
October63°48°2,9 in★★★★
November49°37°1,9 in★★★☆☆
December39°28°3,1 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Wayne County

52
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.55.2 µg/m³
PM105.4 µg/m³
Ozone70 µg/m³
NO₂3.1 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:48 AM
Sunset8:21 PM
Daylight13h 33m
Solar noon1:34 PM
Golden hour (am)6:48 AM - 7:48 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:21 PM - 8:21 PM
Blue hour (am)6:18 AM - 6:48 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:21 PM - 8:51 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 85%
Moonrise6:35 PM
Moonset2:55 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Wayne County

Go in May, June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★☆☆☆
March★★★☆☆
April★★★☆☆
May★★★★
June★★★★
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wayne County?

Wayne County is a county in Michigan. Its coordinates are 42.3314, -83.0458. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Wayne County right now?

It is currently 58°F (15°C) with clear. Humidity is 75% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit Wayne County?

May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Wayne County, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Wayne County in?

Wayne County observes America/Detroit (UTC-04:00). The local time is 12:06 PM.

How many people live in Wayne County?

Wayne County has a population of approximately 1.8 million.

What is the nearest airport to Wayne County?

The closest airports are Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 196 mi away and O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 250 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Wayne County?

Popular options include Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Hocking Hills State Park, CN Tower, Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls State Park and Indiana Dunes National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 24, 2026 at 12:06 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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