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Severe Weather and Heavy Rain in Several Spots; Fire Weather in West; Heat Advisories

Severe weather will focus from the Great Lakes into the OH Valley and Appalachians today, also extending back into TX. The main threats will be damaging winds, hail and heavy rain, that could cause flash flooding. Warm temperatures and breezy conditions will produce elevated fire weather threats in NV, spreading into Southwest for Tuesday. Heat advisories continue for parts of TX, FL, GA and SC. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 24 Jun 2:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Scranton PASimilar City Names

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 82 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 68. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then T-storms

    Low: 68 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 83 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 65 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 84 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 63 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 86 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 68. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Scranton PASimilar City Names
 41.41°N 75.67°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
2:45 pm EDT Jun 24, 2019
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Jun 24, 2019-6pm EDT Jul 1, 2019
 
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