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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.

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 11:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Rockdale PA

Winter Storm Watch December 26, 01:00pm until December 27, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. North wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow before 10pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 10pm and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Low around 18. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Christmas Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. North wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Friday Night
Snow before 10pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 10pm and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Low around 18. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Rockdale PA
 41.23°N 75.64°W (Elev. 2178 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am EST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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