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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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.32 in (1027.5 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 12:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Plains PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 40. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 8am. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 40. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 8am. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Plains PA
 41.27°N 75.84°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
12:58 am EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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