Lawrence, New York Weather
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Lawrence weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Partly Cloudy——86°57°—
- FridayJun 5Overcast——82°57°-4°
- SaturdayJun 6Light Showers41%—92°63°+10°
- SundayJun 7Light Showers41%0.09″87°69°-5°
- MondayJun 8Overcast——79°62°-8°
- TuesdayJun 9Overcast——84°62°+5°
- WednesdayJun 10Mostly Clear——90°65°+6°
Ozone at AQI 131 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Levels should ease through evening.
CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 131 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 131
- UV peak
- 3.4 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 131
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 11.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- Wind
- breezy
- 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
- 3:24 AM
- Moonset
- 12:52 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Fireflies rise from the lawn
Lawrence at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 20 (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 — Lawrence
SPC has placed Lawrence in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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.
Beaches near Lawrence
- Long Beach NY Beach3.2 mi
- Rockaway Beach Beach6.5 mi
- Jacob Riis Beach8.8 mi
Each linked page shows live water temperature, wave height, swim and surf verdicts, tides, and rip-current risk from NDBC + NOAA + NWS data.