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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.

Mostly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 7 Mar 5:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 51. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 51. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. 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 morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.23°N 75.88°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
5:51 pm EST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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