Outdoor conditions in

West Nanticoke

Pennsylvania
Now
  1. 64°Mostly Clear0% rain60% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 60°Partly Cloudy0% rain69% humidityGusts 10 mph
  3. 57°Mostly Cloudy4% rain77% humidityGusts 12 mph
  4. 55°Mostly Cloudy4% rain80% humidityGusts 13 mph
  5. 55°Mostly Cloudy4% rain80% humidityGusts 14 mph
  6. 55°Mostly Cloudy12% rain80% humidityGusts 16 mph
  7. 53°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain89% humidityGusts 17 mph
  8. 54°Chance Rain Showers29% rain90% humidityGusts 17 mph
  9. 54°Chance Rain Showers42% rain90% humidityGusts 18 mph
  10. 53°Rain Showers Likely59% rain96% humidityGusts 20 mph
  11. 54°Rain Showers81% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
  12. 54°Showers And Thunderstorms91% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
  13. 55°Showers And Thunderstorms90% rain96% humidityGusts 21 mph
  14. 56°Showers And Thunderstorms84% rain96% humidityGusts 21 mph
  15. 57°Chance Rain Showers31% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  16. 59°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
  17. 62°Mostly Cloudy11% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
  18. 66°Mostly Cloudy9% rain93% humidityGusts 21 mph
  19. 69°Mostly Cloudy8% rain90% humidityGusts 22 mph
  20. 72°Partly Sunny7% rain84% humidityGusts 23 mph
  21. 74°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms40% rain79% humidityGusts 23 mph
  22. 74°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely71% rain79% humidityGusts 24 mph
  23. 73°Showers And Thunderstorms95% rain81% humidityGusts 24 mph
  24. 70°Rain Showers Likely61% rain87% humidityGusts 23 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
12%
Humidity
54–80%
Wind
16 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
95%
Humidity
79–100%
Wind
24 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
7%
Humidity
45–89%
Wind
25 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
44–82%
Wind
10 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
4%
Humidity
46–92%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 66° / 55°Today looks fairly quiet.12% rain · Humidity 54–80% · Wind 16 mph
  2. 74° / 53°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.95% rain · Humidity 79–100% · Wind 24 mph
  3. 52° / 36°Saturday looks breezy.7% rain · Humidity 45–89% · Wind 25 mph
  4. 59° / 31°Sunday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 44–82% · Wind 10 mph
  5. 64° / 34°Monday looks fairly quiet.4% rain · Humidity 46–92% · Wind 10 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Scranton and Wilkes-Barre area · Updated Thu 6:25 PM
24GoodUS AQI

Good through Sat 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 2:45 PM

Air near ground24 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

West Nanticoke radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward West Nanticoke.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 6 PM–9 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 60% with light wind and gusts below 10 mph.

Humidity
60%
Wind
2 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 17 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 West Nanticoke, 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.