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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

83°F

28°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 16 Aug 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Intl Airport PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Light south wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Light south wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Intl Airport PA
 41.31°N 75.72°W (Elev. 1476 ft)
Last Update:
12:01 pm EDT Aug 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 22, 2025
 
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