Lakehurst, New Jersey Weather
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Lakehurst weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 16Overcast——80°54°—
- WednesdayJun 17Overcast28%—81°61°+1°
- ThursdayJun 18Overcast38%—94°66°+13°
- FridayJun 19Overcast19%—83°68°-11°
- SaturdayJun 20Mostly Clear——81°59°-2°
- SundayJun 21Overcast——82°57°+1°
- MondayJun 22Light Rain44%0.28″70°55°-12°
AQI 34 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 7.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 45 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 7.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 45 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 44
- UV peak
- 7.6 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 45
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.95
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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).
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
- Moonrise
- 6:38 AM
- Moonset
- 9:43 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Honeysuckle sweetens the night
Lakehurst at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Lakehurst
- Tue80°54°1%
- Wed81°61°28%
- Thu94°66°38%
- Fri83°68°19%
- Sat81°59°1%
- Sun82°57°8%
- Mon70°55°44%
- Tue79°52°44%
- Wed78°56°12%
- Thu79°61°10%
- Fri82°63°16%
- Sat91°70°39%
- Sun94°71°40%
- Mon86°70°34%
- Tue100°69°35%
- Wed103°74°39%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 16, 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 — Lakehurst
SPC has placed Lakehurst in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3SLGTSlight Risk
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 Lakehurst
- 08733