Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 24 Feb 8:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around 21. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 21. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.23°N 75.88°W (Elev. 650 ft)
4:57 am EST Feb 24, 2026
9am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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