Location & Surroundings
Scranton is a settlement in Texas, United States, at 529 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Breckenridge, 54 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 2120 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gregory M Simmons Memorial Airport, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
32° 18' 18" N, 99° 6' 25" W
- Elevation 529 m (DEM: 533 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:54
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 10 h 55 min
Nearby
Weather in Scranton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Scranton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 24.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 244 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 20.8 | 3.0 | 238 | 76 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 1.5 | 56 | 75 | 1,016.8 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 161.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 1.9 | 117 | 89 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 2.7 | 150 | 85 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 5.8 | 168 | 63 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 244.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 4.4 | 158 | 70 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 271.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 6.4 | 178 | 76 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 7.9 | 187 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.4 | 9.4 | 206 | 65 | 1,010.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 66 | 303.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 5.2 | 203 | 82 | 1,008.0 | 1.88 / 1.89 | 28 | 172.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 4.1 | 239 | 57 | 1,009.7 | 0.32 / 2.21 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.8 | 5.2 | 317 | 66 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.7 | 8.4 | 334 | 46 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 337.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Scranton?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 24.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 244 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 07:52 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Scranton?
Local time is 00:54. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Scranton?
Scranton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Scranton?
Elevation about 529 m. DEM 533 m.
Where is Scranton located?
It is at 32.30513, -99.10701 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Scranton in?
It is in United States.