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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.

Fog

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 8 Mar 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Light south wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.23°N 75.88°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 am EDT Mar 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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