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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Light Rain

56°F

13°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 11:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.23°N 75.88°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
12:14 am EDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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