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Friday, May 8th, 2026
12°
Patchy rain possible
Official weather alert: Frost Advisory. A slightly cool ambiance awaits Scranton on today, with temperatures hovering between 2 °F in the morning and 11 °F in the afternoon. It'll be quite breezy in Scranton Today with average wind speeds of 16 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 72%, but with light accumulations around 4.21 mm.
12° / 3°
Temp
72%
Rain
16 km/h
Wind
72%
Humidity
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| 12:00 AM | 01:00 AM | 02:00 AM | 03:00 AM | 04:00 AM | 05:00 AM | 05:51 AM | 06:00 AM | 07:00 AM | 08:00 AM | 09:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 01:00 PM | 02:00 PM | 03:00 PM | 04:00 PM | 05:00 PM | 06:00 PM | 07:00 PM | 08:00 PM | 08:07 PM | 09:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | ||
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| temperatures | 6.8° | 5.6° | 4.6° | 3.8° | 3.2° | 3.1° | Sunrise | 3.6° | 4.6° | 5.7° | 7° | 8.2° | 8.6° | 9.6° | 10.7° | 10.5° | 9.5° | 9.2° | 9.7° | 9.5° | 7.6° | 6.1° | Sunset | 5.1° | 4.4° | 4° | |
| feels like | 4.9° | 3.8° | 3° | 2.1° | 1.1° | 0.4° | 0.7° | 1.6° | 2.9° | 4.4° | 5.7° | 5.8° | 7° | 8.1° | 8.2° | 7.8° | 7.2° | 7.9° | 8.1° | 6.8° | 5.3° | 4.1° | 3.2° | 2.7° | |||
| wind speed | 8 km/h | 14 km/h | 8 km/h | 8 km/h | 8 km/h | 10 km/h | 10 km/h | 9 km/h | 10 km/h | 12 km/h | 14 km/h | 15 km/h | 17 km/h | 16 km/h | 15 km/h | 17 km/h | 15 km/h | 14 km/h | 11 km/h | 7 km/h | 4 km/h | 5 km/h | 6 km/h | 6 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 268° | 303° | 301° | 292° | 294° | 287° | 295° | 304° | 306° | 299° | 296° | 292° | 293° | 294° | 282° | 276° | 288° | 292° | 300° | 292° | 240° | 198° | 183° | 183° | |||
| wind direction | W | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | NW | NW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | W | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WSW | SSW | S | S | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.9 mm | 2.8 mm | 0.4 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 0% | 100% | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 59% | 76% | 86% | 92% | 90% | 88% | 84% | 79% | 71% | 63% | 54% | 50% | 54% | 55% | 51% | 70% | 84% | 85% | 53% | 61% | 74% | 78% | 81% | 84% | |||
| dew point | -0.5° | 1.7° | 2.2° | 2.3° | 1.6° | 1° | 0.4° | 0.9° | 0.6° | 0.3° | -0.5° | -0.6° | 0.3° | 2.2° | 1.9° | 5.2° | 6° | 6.5° | 1.1° | 2.1° | 1.5° | 1.1° | 1.2° | 1.2° | |||
| visibility | 9 km | 10 km | 10 km | 2 km | 2 km | 0 km | 2 km | 2 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 0% | 89% | 86% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 84% | 14% | 87% | 74% | 83% | 89% | 25% | 18% | 14% | 11% | 17% | 22% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Scranton today
The weather in Scranton today is expected to be much cooler than usual, with a forecast temperature of 12 °F, compared to an average of 21 °F for May 8th in recent years.
temperatures
12 °F
rain
4.2 mm
wind
16 km/h
UV
Moderate
Scranton daylight overview ☀️
Today in Scranton, The sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 20:07, giving a total daylight duration of 14 hours and 16 minutes.
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The weather today in Scranton - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Scranton?
The maximum temperature for today in Scranton is expected to be 12° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Scranton? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 72% chance of rain in Scranton today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Scranton? 🌀
The wind in Scranton is expected to blow at 16 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Scranton today?
Given the forecast of 12 °F with a 72% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Scranton today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Scranton today?
The sun is expected to rise at 05:51 and set at 20:07 in Scranton.
How accurate is the weather forecast Scranton today? ✅
Scranton weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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