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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

59°F

15°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 9:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.24°N 75.91°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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