Dupont, Pennsylvania Weather
Dupont, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Dupont, Luzerne County.
Full aviation weather for Dupont is published on the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (KAVP) page, 2 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Dupont have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Dupont: Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (KWBW) 9 km · Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (KMPO) 37 km · Hazleton Municipal Airport (KHZL) 43 km · Flying Dollar Airport (K8N4) 43 km · Rocky Hill Ultralightport (K48P) 44 km
Conditions reported at KAVP describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Dupont specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Dupont, Pennsylvania
Dupont, a place where the rolling hills of Northeastern Pennsylvania begin to deepen their shadows, unfolds its character through a landscape sculpted by glacial past and human endeavor. It lies 7.2 miles south-west of Scranton, PA (from Scranton, PA: bearing 217°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-east of Wilkes-Barre. The terrain here is a study in subtle transitions, where the broad shoulders of the Wyoming Valley begin to give way to a more intimate embrace of wooded slopes and the winding path of the Susquehanna River, though its direct presence is felt more in the overall humidity and the occasional mist that clings to the hollows. Fields, often still bearing the marks of their agricultural heritage, stretch towards the tree lines, their greens and golds muted under a sky that can shift from a brilliant, almost crystalline blue to a soft, pearlescent grey with startling speed. The air itself carries a particular weight, often thick with the scent of damp earth and pine needles, especially after a summer shower, and the quiet hum of cicadas can be a constant companion during the warmer months. The story of Dupont is one deeply entwined with the anthracite coal industry that once pulsed through this region, leaving behind a legacy etched into the very topography and the resilience of its people. While the deep mines are largely silent now, their influence can still be discerned in the character of the land and the enduring spirit of the community. The local economy has since diversified, seeking new avenues for growth, but the echoes of its industrial past remain, a quiet reminder of the grit and determination that built this place. Dupont itself retains a sense of groundedness, a place where life moves with a steady, deliberate cadence, unhurried by the frantic pace of larger urban centers. The evening light often casts a warm, honeyed glow over the rooftops and the surrounding hills, a gentle benediction on a place that has weathered its share of change.
Live animated radar for Dupont and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Dupont, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.32508°N, 75.74547°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18641, 18640 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Dupont, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dupont, Pennsylvania, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Dupont includes coordinates 41.325080°N, 75.745470°W, situated in Luzerne County. ZIP code 18641, 18640. Telephone area code: 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
