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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Aug 2:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Penn Lake Park PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Penn Lake Park PA
 41.11°N 75.72°W (Elev. 1644 ft)
Last Update:
1:44 pm EDT Aug 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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