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Inclement Weather Continue in California; Fire Weather Threat in the High Plains

A slow-moving storm impacting California will produce periods of rain, mountain snow, and gusty winds statewide today, and then move south and remain across southern California through Thursday. Mountain snow will impact travel; and heavy rainfall may cause flooding and debris flows in Southern California. There is an elevated to critical fire weather risk across the Southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

A Few Clouds

44°F

7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 6 Apr 8:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 41 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 65 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 49 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 66 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 44 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 56 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 36 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 49 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.23°N 75.88°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
8:46 am EDT Apr 6, 2020
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Apr 6, 2020-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2020
 
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