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Tropical Storm Fay; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains

Tropical Storm Fay will move near the New Jersey coast through this evening then move inland over the mid-Atlantic and northeast United States tonight and Saturday. Several clusters of severe thunderstorms are expected over parts of the northern and central Plains this afternoon into tonight. Large to very large hail and damaging winds are likely, and a few tornadoes are possible. 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.

Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

73°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 10 Jul 5:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Scranton PASimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 69. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Heavy Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

    Low: 69 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

    High: 89 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 66 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 88 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 65 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 85 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 63 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 63 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 69. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Scranton PASimilar City Names
 41.41°N 75.67°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
5:37 pm EDT Jul 10, 2020
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Jul 10, 2020-6pm EDT Jul 17, 2020
 
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