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PENNSYLVANIA · LUZERNE COUNTY

Salem

4,086 people, in Luzerne County.

4,086People, 2024 estimate
29 sq miLand area
Sunny 63°
Sunny now Dew point 54° · NNW 5 mph · high 66°
City of Salem River Interstate 2 miles
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The Salem 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 Salem

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 1:00 PM EDT
RIGHT NOW Hazleton Municipal Airport (KHZL) · 2:35 PM
Sunny
63° Sunny Feels like 63° · high of 66° near 3 PM
WindNNW 5 mphno gusts
Humidity72%falling to 73% this afternoon
Pressure30.08 in →steady
Visibility10 mihaze-free
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 54° · Dryabout the same for three days
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Partly cloudy
Friday, about 9 AMin about 66 hours · 52% chance · showers
LIKELY AMOUNT0–0.3 inmost likely 0.2; 1 in 10 over 0.5
LAST RAINSept. 261.2 in · 3 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Luzerne County
NWS Binghamton and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 2:51 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 6:59 AM6:50 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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showers day
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TEMPERATURE °F
65°
54°
71°
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73°
62°
CHANCE OF RAIN
52% · 0.05 in Friday morning 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Comfortable: dew points 53 to 61°

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 80° / 62°
TUE Sept. 29 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
66° 53°
0% rain — NNW 2 A
WED Sept. 30 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
73° 59°
0% rain — W 1 A
THU Oct. 1 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
75° 61°
0% rain — SW 2 B
FRI Oct. 2 Chance of showers Chance of showers
78° 52°
50% rain up to 0.3″ NNW 3 C
SAT Oct. 3 Chance of showers; cooler Chance of showers; cooler
66° 47°
40% rain up to 0.2″ ENE 1 B
SUN Oct. 4 Chance of showers Chance of showers
63° 47°
50% rain up to 0.9″ SSE 1 C
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
61° 39°
0% rain — NNW 3 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 · 19 MI 19 miles northeast Scranton PA · 34 MI 34 miles northeast Philadelphia PA · 94 MI 94 miles southeast New York NY · 121 MI 121 miles east Baltimore MD · 127 MI 127 miles south Hempstead NY · 139 MI 139 miles east
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PENNSYLVANIA · LUZERNE

Salem

4,086 people, in Luzerne County.

4,086People
29 sq miLand
Sunny 63°
SunnyDew point 54°
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Today in Salem

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now partly cloudy day 65° 0%
5p mostly cloudy day 66° 1%
8p partly cloudy night 60° 1%
11p partly cloudy night 57° 0%
2a partly cloudy night 55° 0%
5a fog 54° 0%
Partly cloudy
NEXT RAINFriday about 9 AM · 52%
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Tue0%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
53
66
A
Wed0%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
59
73
A
Thu0%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
61
75
B
Fri50%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
52
78
C
Sat40%
Chance of showers; cooler Chance of showers; cooler
47
66
B
Sun50%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
47
63
C
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
39
61
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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