Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania Weather
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Lucerne Mines weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Overcast——83°58°—
- FridayJun 5Overcast——85°61°+2°
- SaturdayJun 6Heavy Drizzle83%—83°59°-2°
- SundayJun 7Drizzle83%0.02″82°64°-1°
- MondayJun 8Partly Cloudy——81°57°-1°
- TuesdayJun 9Overcast——82°60°+1°
- WednesdayJun 10Overcast14%—88°60°+6°
PM2.5 at 12.6 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).
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 35 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 35
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 11
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 12.6 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- calm
- 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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 3:47 AM
- Moonset
- 1:14 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Fireflies rise from the lawn
Lucerne Mines at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 19 (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.