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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1029.1 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 28 Mar 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.23°N 75.88°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
6:22 am EDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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