Dalton, PA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Dalton, a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.
Today
71°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind around 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Dalton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph E | 0% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy then Light Rain | 3 to 12 mph SE | 90% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Rain | 5 to 12 mph S | 93% |
| Sunday Night | 48°F | Rain Likely then Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NW | 69% |
| Monday | 67°F | Partly Sunny | 7 to 10 mph N | 3% |
| Monday Night | 44°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 7 mph NE | 33% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 mph E | 33% |
| Tuesday Night | 43°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 13 mph E | 23% |
| Wednesday | 61°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph E | 18% |
| Wednesday Night | 43°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 12 mph E | 29% |
| Thursday | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 32% |
| Thursday Night | 43°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 mph NE | 34% |
| Friday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 10 mph N | 25% |
| Friday Night | 43°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 10 mph N | 25% |
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 Sep 19, 2026.