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PENNSYLVANIA · LUZERNE COUNTY

Franklin

1,765 people, in Luzerne County.

1,765People, 2024 estimate
12 sq miLand area
Sunny 65°
Sunny now Dew point 55° · WNW 8 mph · high 67°
City of Franklin River Interstate 2 miles
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The Franklin plate. Relief from Copernicus GLO-30; rivers and lakes from USGS NHD; watersheds from the USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset; roads and city limits from Census TIGER 2024.

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TODAY

Today in Franklin

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 1:00 PM EDT
RIGHT NOW Wilkes-Barre / Scranton International Airport (KAVP) · 1:54 PM
Sunny
65° Sunny Feels like 65° · high of 67° near 3 PM
WindWNW 8 mphno gusts
Humidity70%falling to 68% this afternoon
Pressure30.04 in →steady
Visibility10 mihaze-free
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 55° · Comfortableabout the same for three days
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Partly cloudy
Friday, about 9 AMin about 66 hours · 54% chance · showers
LIKELY AMOUNT0.03–0.3 inmost likely 0.1; 1 in 10 over 0.8
LAST RAINSept. 270.58 in · 2 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Luzerne County
NWS Binghamton and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 2:51 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 6:58 AM6:49 PM ↓
11 h 51 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
21
GOODAir quality index · ozone
Tomorrow: 40, good. No pollen source yet.

The next three days, hour by hour

Sky: clear, cloudy, night Rain likely National Blend of Models
TUESDAY, SEPT. 29
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30
THURSDAY, OCT. 1
FRIDAY, OCT. 2
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TEMPERATURE °F
66°
54°
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CHANCE OF RAIN
54% · 0.05 in Friday morning 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Comfortable: dew points 54 to 61°

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 70° / 49°
TUE Sept. 29 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
67° 53°
0% rain — NW 7 A
WED Sept. 30 Partly cloudy; warmer Partly cloudy; warmer
75° 60°
0% rain — WSW 3 A
THU Oct. 1 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
76° 62°
10% rain — SW 6 C
FRI Oct. 2 Chance of showers Chance of showers
79° 53°
50% rain 0.03–0.3″ NW 9 C
SAT Oct. 3 Chance of showers; cooler Chance of showers; cooler
68° 47°
30% rain up to 0.07″ ENE 5 B
SUN Oct. 4 Chance of showers Chance of showers
66° 48°
40% rain up to 0.7″ S 5 C
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
64° 40°
0% rain — NNW 9 C
How sure are we? AModels agree: highs within 4° BSome spread: within 8° CWide spread: check back
Range from the National Blend of Models percentiles · graded on Forecast Scores
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Wilkes-Barre PA · 10 MI 10 miles south Scranton PA · 12 MI 12 miles east Philadelphia PA · 103 MI 103 miles southeast New York NY · 114 MI 114 miles southeast Hempstead NY · 130 MI 130 miles southeast Baltimore MD · 149 MI 149 miles south
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PENNSYLVANIA · LUZERNE

Franklin

1,765 people, in Luzerne County.

1,765People
12 sq miLand
Sunny 65°
SunnyDew point 55°
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Today in Franklin

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now mostly cloudy day 66° 1%
5p partly cloudy day 67° 1%
8p partly cloudy night 61° 0%
11p partly cloudy night 57° 0%
2a mostly clear night 55° 0%
5a fog 54° 0%
Partly cloudy
NEXT RAINFriday about 9 AM · 54%
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Tue0%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
53
67
A
Wed0%
Partly cloudy; warmer Partly cloudy; warmer
60
75
A
Thu10%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
62
76
C
Fri50%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
53
79
C
Sat30%
Chance of showers; cooler Chance of showers; cooler
47
68
B
Sun40%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
48
66
C
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
40
64
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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