Chinchilla, PA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Chinchilla, a community in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.
Today
68°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Chinchilla
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 3 mph SE | 1% |
| Tonight | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers | 3 to 15 mph SE | 84% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Rain Showers | 6 to 16 mph S | 100% |
| Sunday Night | 52°F | Rain Showers Likely then Cloudy | 7 to 15 mph NW | 66% |
| Monday | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 13 mph NE | 2% |
| Monday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph NE | 30% |
| Tuesday | 59°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph E | 30% |
| Tuesday Night | 45°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 9 to 17 mph E | 18% |
| Wednesday | 60°F | Partly Sunny | 12 to 17 mph E | 8% |
| Wednesday Night | 44°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 12 to 18 mph E | 22% |
| Thursday | 60°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 14 mph E | 22% |
| Thursday Night | 45°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 30% |
| Friday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph N | 30% |
| Friday Night | 47°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph N | 25% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Chinchilla (41.486, -75.666). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Chinchilla
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
178 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Chinchilla: nearby ZIP 18508 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Pennsylvania frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wilkes-Barre Intl Ap, Pa (9.1 mi from Chinchilla). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.