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Scranton Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest today at 69° · coldest night Friday at 27°

The short of it: Scranton weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (43 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high 21 °C (69 °F), low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 05:15 local time.

SCRANTON, Tuesday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Scranton station, with a high of 69° and a low of 41°. Count it a gift: 14° above the November average of 55° for these parts. Winds are light from the SSW, gusting to 3 mph, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 69°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 27°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 0.3 in. in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Scranton brings highs near 55°, lows of 33° and about 1.7 in. of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 90°, January the coldest at 20°, and May the wettest with 5.2 in.. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are October and November.

The sun is up 10 h 13 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,096 ft above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky43°40°2 mph–
6 AMClear sky42°38°2 mph–
7 AMClear sky41°37°1 mph–
8 AMClear sky42°38°1 mph–
9 AMClear sky49°46°1 mph–
10 AMClear sky56°55°1 mph–
11 AMClear sky61°59°1 mph–
12 PMClear sky64°63°1 mph–
1 PMClear sky67°65°2 mph–
2 PMClear sky69°67°3 mph–
3 PMClear sky69°67°4 mph–
4 PMClear sky68°66°5 mph–
5 PMClear sky65°64°3 mph–
6 PMClear sky60°59°3 mph–
7 PMMostly clear57°56°3 mph–
8 PMOvercast56°55°3 mph–
9 PMOvercast56°55°4 mph–
10 PMOvercast56°55°4 mph–
11 PMOvercast57°55°5 mph–
12 AMOvercast56°55°4 mph–
1 AMOvercast56°54°4 mph–
2 AMOvercast55°53°4 mph–
3 AMOvercast54°52°4 mph–
4 AMOvercast54°51°4 mph–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 10): overcast, high 69°, low 41°, dry, gusts to 8 mph. Sun up 7:00 AM, down 5:13 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today41°69°dry8 mph10 h 13 min
Wednesday48°64°dry20 mph10 h 11 min
Thursday33°51°dry15 mph10 h 9 min
Friday27°46°dry8 mph10 h 7 min
Saturday28°51°dry13 mph10 h 6 min
Sunday40°55°0.1 in.17 mph10 h 4 min
Monday45°49°0.2 in.15 mph10 h 2 min

Warmest: today at 69°. Wettest: Monday, 0.2 in.. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 20 mph.

The Almanac · Scranton Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Scranton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
14° colder, 1.1 in. less rain
Versus December
12° warmer
Day–night spread
22°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 0 min
Average wind
10 mph
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 14° from October to about 55°, with nights near 33°. Rain is modest, about 1.7 in., the 9th wettest month.

Scranton in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Scranton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January40°20°0.8 in.10 mph9 h 44 min✦✦
February46°24°1.0 in.10 mph10 h 41 min✦✦✦
March57°33°2.4 in.11 mph11 h 50 min✦✦✦
April67°44°3.3 in.12 mph13 h 10 min✦✦✦
May76°55°5.2 in.10 mph14 h 16 min✦✦✦
June85°65°5.0 in.10 mph14 h 52 min✦✦
July90°69°3.8 in.8 mph14 h 37 min✦✦
August89°67°4.5 in.8 mph13 h 40 min✦✦
September81°57°3.6 in.8 mph12 h 23 min✦✦✦
October69°45°2.7 in.10 mph11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
November55°33°1.7 in.10 mph10 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
December44°24°1.3 in.10 mph9 h 28 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Scranton

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Scranton today?

Right now it is 6 °C (43 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high is 21 °C (69 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Scranton this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 8.4 mm (0.33 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Scranton?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Scranton?

July, with an average high of 32 °C (90 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -7 °C (20 °F). The wettest month is May, with 133 mm (5.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Scranton?

October and November. October brings highs near 21 °C (69 °F) and about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain; November highs near 13 °C (55 °F) and 42 mm (1.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Scranton?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CarbondaleKansas4 mi NE55°33°1.7 in.
BurlingameKansas6 mi WSW56°33°1.7 in.
AuburnKansas10 mi NNW55°33°1.7 in.
OverbrookKansas10 mi E55°33°1.7 in.
VassarKansas11 mi SE56°34°1.7 in.
Osage CityKansas11 mi SSW56°33°1.7 in.
LyndonKansas12 mi SSE56°34°1.7 in.
TopekaKansas19 mi N56°34°1.7 in.

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