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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

34°F

1°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.43 in (1030.9 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 2:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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 after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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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 am EDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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