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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

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 28 Jan 11:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

Cold Weather Advisory until January 29, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until January 29, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -9. Light northwest wind.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Calm wind.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -9. Light northwest wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.23°N 75.88°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
5:52 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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