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Lawrence, Pennsylvania Weather

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

Lawrence, PA
Thursday, June 4 at 8:42 PM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
25%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
8:46 PM
Lawrence, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLawrence, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 57°H 86°
Lawrence, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    83°51°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    86°57°+3°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    76%
    82°65°-4°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    67%
    82°64°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    80°57°-2°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    83°61°+3°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    23%
    86°63°+3°
Lawrence, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
246° · veering 79°
Direction
WSW
246°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
9
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 4 · pk 9 @ 6:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1712SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lawrence, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.3
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 29.07 inHg
Now
984.3
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
-4.5
mb
24h
-4.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983988
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW987.6982.8982.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Lawrence, PA
Air quality
75
AQI
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
+14 in 6hPeak ~116 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 129 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.

CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
4.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy
155μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
5.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 129 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 129
UV peak
4.5 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 129
Lawrence, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
146.6mi
UNLIMITED
146 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
20:42 UTC ·Lawrence, PA · 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
20:42 UTC ·Lawrence, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Lawrence, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lawrence, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lawrence, PA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:20 AM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
14h 55m
Sunset
8:46 PM
Civil dusk
1:19 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Lawrence, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
3:50 AM
Moonset
1:19 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Lawrence, PA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

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Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lawrence at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 18 (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 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 Lawrence

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.