Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Fairmount Springs PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light north wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light north wind.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Fairmount Springs PA
 41.3°N 76.3°W (Elev. 1883 ft)
2:21 pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
2pm EDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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