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Scranton, Pennsylvania Weather Forecast

Lackawanna County 41.40°N, 75.66°W Pop. 384,250
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Today in Scranton: clear skies with a high near 60°F and a low around 38°F. Rain chance 0%. No day tops a 20% rain chance through Thursday. Highs run 60 to 67°F through Thursday.

Forecast updated 4:05 AM EDT, Oct 23

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7-Day Forecast for Scranton

Today 10/23
Clear sky
60°38°
Sat 10/24
Clear sky
61°32°
Sun 10/25
Clear sky
64°33°
Mon 10/26
Clear sky
67°36°
Tue 10/27
Clear sky
60°41°
Wed 10/28
Mostly sunny
60°36°
Thu 10/29
Mostly sunny
64°40°
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Next 24 Hours

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Rain0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
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Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
3,228
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
2.36 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
32.10 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
49°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.60 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 21. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Scranton →

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About Scranton Weather

Scranton sits at about 755 feet above sea level in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. About 384,250 people live in the Scranton area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service BGM office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KBGM. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 6b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between -5 to 0°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Apr 23 and the first fall freeze around Nov 8.

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