Pittston, PA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 51°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 51°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
Week Ahead Summary
Variable temperatures through the week, ranging from 58°F to 72°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 59°F with lows around 40°F.
This Date in Weather History
1981 - Four days of heavy rain across northern Texas and southern Oklahoma came to an end. The heaviest rains fell in a band from southwest of Abilene TX to McAlester OK, with up to 26 inches reported north of Gainesville, in north central Texas. The heavy rains were the result of decaying Hurricane Norma, which also spawned thirteen tornadoes across the region. Seven deaths were attributed to the flooding.
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Pittston 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Oct 14
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Oct 15
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 6 to 14 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 7 to 13 mph.
Thursday Oct 16
Day: Sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: Areas of frost after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday Oct 17
Day: Widespread frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday Oct 18
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday Oct 19
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Oct 20
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:15 AM
Sunset 6:25 PM
Last Light 6:53 PM
Moonset 3:26 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Mon's High Temperature
98 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Mon's Low Temperature
10 at 20 Miles Northwest Of Calpet, WY
Weather Folklore
The pitcher plant opens wider before a rain.
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About Pittston,
Pittston is a city in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The city lies in the Wyoming Valley on the east side of the Susquehanna River and on the south side of the Lackawanna River. It is approximately midway between Wilkes-Barre and Scranton. Pittston is 68.7 miles (110.6 km) north of Allentown and 129.2 miles (207.9 km) northwest of New York City.
The population was 7,591 as of the 2020 census, making it Luzerne County's fourth-largest city. At its peak in 1920, the population of Pittston was 18,497. The city consists of three sections: Downtown Pittston in the city's center, the Oregon Section in the city's southern end, and the Junction in the city's northern end. Pittston City is at the heart of the Greater Pittston region, a 65.35 square mile region in Luzerne County. Greater Pittston has a total population of 48,020 as of 2010.
Named after the British statesman William Pitt the Elder, the city was settled around 1770 by the Susquehanna Company of Connecticut. It was originally called "Pittstown." The city gained prominence in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as an active anthracite coal mining city, drawing a large portion of its labor force from European immigrants.
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