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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 10 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.6 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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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 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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