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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.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 1 Aug 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Intl Airport PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Becoming
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 65. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 65. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Intl Airport PA
 41.28°N 75.69°W (Elev. 1991 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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