Drifton, PA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy with Mist and Fog 44°F
Feels Like 44°F  
Humidity 96% Dew Point 43°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.83 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.2 mi. SSE of central Drifton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Showers, High 57F, Low 29F
20%
57
29
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Mostly Cloudy, High 34F, Low 25F
34
25
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Partly Sunny, High 35F, Low 23F
35
23
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Mostly Sunny, High 35F, Low 24F
35
24
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Showers, High 40F, Low 30F
30%
40
30
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Showers, High 40F, Low 25F
40%
40
25
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Rain And Snow, High 33F
50%
33
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 57°F to a low of 33°F, then recover to 33°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 45°F with lows around 28°F.


This Date in Weather History

1888 - A late season hurricane brushed the East Coast with heavy rain and gale force winds. The hurricane passed inside Nantucket and over Cape Cod, then crossed Nova Scotia.

More on this and other weather history


Drifton, PA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Nov 26

Showers

Day: A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Saturday Nov 29

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Sunday Nov 30

Showers

Day: A chance of showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Showers

Night: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Dec 1

Showers

Day: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Dec 2

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.


About Drifton, PA

Drifton is an unincorporated community located in Hazle Township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Drifton is located along Pennsylvania Route 940, northwest of Jeddo and southwest of Freeland.

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