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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

60°F

16°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jun 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 9pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 9pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.23°N 75.88°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
11:23 am EDT Jun 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Jun 15, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 21, 2025
 
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