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Lucerne, Missouri Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Lucerne, MO
Friday, July 3 at 10:49 PM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
85°
Humidity
86%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:47 AM
Sunset
3:47 PM
Lucerne, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLucerne, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 37% chance of precipitation at 7 AM.
L 70°H 86°
Lucerne, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 3
    Heavy Drizzle
    21%
    0.04″
    87°70°
  2. Saturday
    Jul 4
    Heavy Showers
    37%
    1.1″
    86°70°-1°
  3. Sunday
    Jul 5
    T-storm w/ Hail
    17%
    85°67°-1°
  4. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    10%
    83°63°-2°
  5. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    82°65°-1°
  6. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    12%
    85°65°+3°
  7. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    30%
    84°65°-1°
Lucerne, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
107° · backing 20°
Direction
ESE
107°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 7
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 7 · pk 25 @ 4:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 304SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lucerne, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.6
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.93 inHg
Now
979.6
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-4.2
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978983
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW983.1978.4978.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lucerne, MO
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
+5 in 6h

AQI 59 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 39. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~98%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
6.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
83μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 39. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~98%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 39
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 6.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 6.7 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
light
Recent rain
3h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Lucerne, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
80%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
31.8mi
UNLIMITED
58 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
03:49 UTC · Lucerne, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
03:49 UTC · Lucerne, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lucerne, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lucerne, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lucerne, MO
Almanac · Friday, July 3
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:15 AM
Sunrise
12:47 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
3:47 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lucerne, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
84% illuminated
Moonrise
11:08 PM
Moonset
10:19 AM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Lucerne, MO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 150% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lucerne at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 64655

16-Day Forecast — Lucerne

  1. Fri87°70°21%
  2. Sat86°70°37%
  3. Sun85°67°17%
  4. Mon83°63°10%
  5. Tue82°65°6%
  6. Wed85°65°12%
  7. Thu84°65°30%
  8. Fri84°68°22%
  9. Sat84°67°10%
  10. Sun82°67°8%
  11. Mon85°65°6%
  12. Tue84°68°7%
  13. Wed84°64°27%
  14. Thu91°68°27%
  15. Fri79°59°26%
  16. Sat77°56°21%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 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 — Lucerne

SPC has placed Lucerne in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Lucerne

  • 64655

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.