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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 May 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Nicholson PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nicholson PA
 41.62°N 75.77°W (Elev. 797 ft)
Last Update:
7:10 pm EDT May 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT May 3, 2026-6pm EDT May 10, 2026
 
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