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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

67°F

19°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.4 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter 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 8 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of sprinkles before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A chance of sprinkles before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, 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 79.
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Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.23°N 75.88°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am EDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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