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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.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 16 Feb 6:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of light rain after 1am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Light
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 43. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am, mixing with snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of light rain after 1am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 43. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers after 1am, mixing with snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.23°N 75.88°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
5:49 pm EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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