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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.5 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 5:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 11pm. Low around 55. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 11pm. Low around 55. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.23°N 75.88°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
6:17 pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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