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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

A Few Clouds

43°F

6°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.53 in (1000.6 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 3:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.23°N 75.88°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
3:22 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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