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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

60°F

16°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 9:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 4am. Low around 41. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 11am. High near 53. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly after 4am. Low around 41. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 11am. High near 53. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.23°N 75.88°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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