Scotland, PA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Scotland, a community in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
Tonight
64°F
Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely
Rain showers likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Scotland
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 64°F | Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely | 5 to 9 mph S | 55% |
| Sunday | 81°F | Rain Showers | 6 to 12 mph S | 92% |
| Sunday Night | 56°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph NW | 81% |
| Monday | 70°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph NE | 38% |
| Monday Night | 53°F | Rain Showers Likely | 8 mph NE | 66% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Rain Showers Likely | 9 mph NE | 69% |
| Tuesday Night | 50°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 mph NE | 65% |
| Wednesday | 59°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 46% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 39% |
| Thursday | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 10 mph NE | 25% |
| Thursday Night | 49°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 7 mph NE | 23% |
| Friday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph N | 27% |
| Friday Night | 49°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 8 mph N | 27% |
| Saturday | 70°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph N | 17% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Scotland (39.970, -77.584). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Scotland
Last spring frost
Apr 18
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
188 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Scotland: nearby ZIP 17254 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Pennsylvania frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Chambersburg 1 Ese, Pa (3.5 mi from Scotland). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.