Lonaconing, Maryland Weather
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Lonaconing weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 17Overcast18%—79°56°—
- ThursdayJun 18Light Drizzle32%0.02″82°66°+3°
- FridayJun 19Overcast——77°55°-5°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast——75°53°-2°
- SundayJun 21Heavy Rain46%0.63″79°56°+4°
- MondayJun 22Showers60%0.43″73°55°-6°
- TuesdayJun 23Mostly Clear37%—79°48°+6°
AQI 39 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
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 39 now. With UV 5.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 39
- UV peak
- 5.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 26
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- 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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 8:15 AM
- Moonset
- 10:51 PM
- In sign
- ♌︎ Leo
Honeysuckle sweetens the night
Lonaconing at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Lonaconing
- Wed79°56°18%
- Thu82°66°32%
- Fri77°55°9%
- Sat75°53°5%
- Sun79°56°46%
- Mon73°55°60%
- Tue79°48°37%
- Wed73°54°11%
- Thu81°61°24%
- Fri84°60°23%
- Sat90°62°28%
- Sun83°65°32%
- Mon93°66°34%
- Tue79°66°61%
- Wed88°65°54%
- Thu77°68°34%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 17, 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 — Lonaconing
SPC has placed Lonaconing in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
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 Lonaconing
- 21539