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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 8 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 4 Apr 8:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 62. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 62. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.23°N 75.88°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
3:23 pm EDT Apr 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Apr 4, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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