Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilkes-Barre - Scranton, Wilkes-Barre / Scranton International Airport (KAVP)

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Apr 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Fairmount Springs PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 38. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 10am.  High near 48. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 38. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 48. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Fairmount Springs PA
 41.3°N 76.3°W (Elev. 1883 ft)
2:06 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
2pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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