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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkes-Barre - Scranton, Wilkes-Barre / Scranton International Airport (KAVP)

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Overcast with Haze

40°F

4°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Scranton PASimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scranton PASimilar City Names
 41.41°N 75.67°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 am EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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