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Lu Verne, Iowa Weather

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

Lu Verne, IA
Thursday, June 4 at 8:16 PM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
75°
Humidity
86%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
8:50 PM
Lu Verne, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLu Verne, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 28% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 65°H 82°
Lu Verne, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Drizzle
    69%
    0.04″
    78°67°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    17%
    86°65°+8°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    17%
    86°63°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    40%
    0.09″
    82°69°-4°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Drizzle
    55%
    0.04″
    83°68°+1°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    35%
    0.90″
    82°66°-1°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    15%
    93°74°+11°
Lu Verne, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
181° · veering 26°
Direction
S
181°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 10
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 10 · pk 25 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 248SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the s-bound air across the harbor.
Lu Verne, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
971.8
-1.8 mb in 3h · falling · 28.70 inHg
Now
971.8
mb
3h
-1.8
mb
12h
-3.3
mb
24h
-5.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 970975
965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW975.3970.1970.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Lu Verne, IA
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
+5 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 42 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
6.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
89μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 42 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 42
UV peak
1.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 42

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Lu Verne, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
37.3mi
UNLIMITED
135 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
20:16 UTC ·Lu Verne, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
20:16 UTC ·Lu Verne, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Lu Verne, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lu Verne, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lu Verne, IA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:05 AM
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Daylight
15h 12m
Sunset
8:50 PM
Civil dusk
2:26 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Lu Verne, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
4:55 AM
Moonset
2:09 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Lu Verne, IA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lu Verne at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 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 — Lu Verne

SPC has placed Lu Verne in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Lu Verne

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.