Location & Surroundings

Scranton is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 241 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morehead, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 575 km to the east. The nearest airport is Moorehead-Rowan County Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: 斯克蘭頓

Overview

Scranton is township in Menifee County, Kentucky.

It is located in Menifee County, United States.

The elevation is around 791 foot.

Also known as: Scranton, Kentucky, Scranton, KY

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Menifee County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 59' 14" N, 83° 31' 18" W
  • Elevation 241 m (DEM: 239 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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斯克蘭頓

Weather in Scranton

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Scranton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 19.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
4.48 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 19.3 2.5 205 95 1,013.7 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 3.2 224 91 1,013.0 0.05 / 0.05 8 0.2 n/a
12h 14.2 4.4 306 81 1,015.4 0.19 / 0.25 100 143.8 n/a
18h 9.1 4.9 308 95 1,019.2 1.08 / 1.33 100 62.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.7 3.1 265 96 1,020.1 3.15 / 4.48 100 0.0 n/a
30h 6.9 4.6 356 90 1,024.9 0.00 / 2.03 100 0.1 n/a
36h 12.7 5.0 16 40 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.13 0 325.2 n/a
42h 6.6 1.8 25 60 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 309.1 n/a
Sunday 3.0 1.9 53 75 1,031.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 1.1 1.9 57 78 1,034.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
60h 15.0 3.3 75 28 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 469.7 n/a
66h 7.9 2.1 67 56 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 308.6 n/a
Monday 4.7 1.7 67 72 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Scranton?
Now 19.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 19.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Scranton today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Scranton?
Local time is 12:13. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Scranton?
Scranton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Scranton?
Elevation about 241 m. DEM 239 m.
Where is Scranton located?
It is at 37.98731, -83.52158 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Scranton in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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