Dalton, PA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Dalton, a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.
Today
84°F
Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Areas of fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 1 mph.
7-day forecast for Dalton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Areas Of Fog then Sunny | 1 mph N | 0% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 83°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SE | 31% |
| Wednesday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 46% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph S | 75% |
| Thursday Night | 68°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SW | 75% |
| Friday | 86°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 6 mph SW | 69% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph SW | 69% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 7 mph SW | 56% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 56% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SW | 16% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SW | 16% |
| Monday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 10 mph W | 37% |
| Monday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph W | 37% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Dalton (41.538, -75.738). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Dalton
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
178 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Dalton: nearby ZIP 18414 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Pennsylvania frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wilkes-Barre Intl Ap, Pa (14.4 mi from Dalton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.