Outdoor conditions in

Bethany

Pennsylvania

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 48°Mostly Sunny0% rain86% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 50°Mostly Sunny0% rain83% humidityGusts 8 mph
  3. 53°Sunny0% rain74% humidityGusts 7 mph
  4. 56°Sunny0% rain66% humidityGusts 6 mph
  5. 58°Mostly Sunny0% rain60% humidityGusts 5 mph
  6. 60°Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 5 mph
  7. 61°Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 6 mph
  8. 61°Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 7 mph
  9. 62°Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 59°Mostly Clear0% rain62% humidityGusts 9 mph
  11. 56°Mostly Clear0% rain69% humidityGusts 12 mph
  12. 54°Partly Cloudy2% rain71% humidityGusts 10 mph
  13. 50°Partly Cloudy3% rain83% humidityGusts 12 mph
  14. 50°Partly Cloudy3% rain83% humidityGusts 13 mph
  15. 49°Mostly Cloudy6% rain89% humidityGusts 14 mph
  16. 50°Mostly Cloudy7% rain89% humidityGusts 15 mph
  17. 50°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain93% humidityGusts 15 mph
  18. 50°Chance Rain Showers31% rain93% humidityGusts 16 mph
  19. 50°Chance Rain Showers47% rain96% humidityGusts 17 mph
  20. 50°Rain Showers Likely57% rain100% humidityGusts 18 mph
  21. 51°Rain Showers83% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  22. 52°Rain Showers80% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  23. 53°Rain Showers Likely70% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  24. 54°Chance Rain Showers41% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
6%
Humidity
55–89%
Wind
17 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
93%
Humidity
81–100%
Wind
24 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
32%
Humidity
49–96%
Wind
31 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
5%
Humidity
46–82%
Wind
12 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
10%
Humidity
49–93%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 62° / 46°Today looks fairly quiet.6% rain · Humidity 55–89% · Wind 17 mph
  2. 70° / 50°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.93% rain · Humidity 81–100% · Wind 24 mph
  3. 50° / 34°Saturday looks breezy.32% rain · Humidity 49–96% · Wind 31 mph
  4. 54° / 30°Sunday looks fairly quiet.5% rain · Humidity 46–82% · Wind 12 mph
  5. 59° / 35°Monday looks fairly quiet.10% rain · Humidity 49–93% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Scranton and Wilkes-Barre area · Updated Thu 8:25 AM
18GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate by Fri 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground18 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Bethany radar

Radar animation for Bethany, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 4 PM–7 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 86% with light wind and gusts below 10 mph.

Humidity
86%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
9 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Scranton and Wilkes-Barre area, about 30 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Bethany, PA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.