Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 21 Mar 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Fairmount Springs PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 5am, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely.  Low around 30. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers then
    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers and freezing rain likely before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 5am, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely. Low around 30. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers and freezing rain likely before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Fairmount Springs PA
 41.3°N 76.3°W (Elev. 1883 ft)
6:53 pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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