Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed W 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 11pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 5am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Low around 41. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  High near 43. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 5am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 41. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. High near 43. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.23°N 75.88°W (Elev. 650 ft)
6:29 am EDT Mar 10, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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