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Location & Surroundings

Scranton is a settlement in North Carolina, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Washington, 55 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 380 km to the north. The nearest airport is Hodges Farm Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Clark

Overview

Scranton is human settlement in Hyde County, North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Hyde County, United States.

The elevation is around 1 metre.

Also known as: Scranton, North Carolina, Scranton, NC

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 29' 50" N, 76° 27' 5" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: 4 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 70 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Clark

Weather in Scranton

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

Now 11.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 21.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.

Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.00 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 11.7 1.5 47 64 1,024.0 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 11.1 2.3 355 68 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 2.7 n/a
12h 21.8 1.9 39 42 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 497.1 n/a
18h 14.7 3.5 50 86 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 241.8 n/a
Tomorrow 15.3 3.2 37 96 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
30h 17.3 4.3 52 87 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.1 n/a
36h 21.5 4.6 60 67 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 207.9 n/a
42h 18.0 4.5 50 87 1,025.9 0.01 / 0.01 99 94.0 n/a
Thursday 18.2 3.2 67 86 1,024.7 0.25 / 0.26 98 0.0 n/a
54h 16.2 3.4 62 89 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 22 2.0 n/a
60h 22.8 2.2 87 56 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 43 475.9 n/a
66h 16.9 2.6 76 85 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 225.4 n/a
Friday 15.6 1.6 24 90 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Scranton?
Now 11.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 21.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Scranton today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Scranton?
Local time is 09:03. 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 1 m. DEM 4 m.
Where is Scranton located?
It is at 35.49711, -76.45131 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Scranton in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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