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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

64°F

18°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 9:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Back Mountain PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Back Mountain PA
 41.34°N 76°W (Elev. 1214 ft)
Last Update:
6:51 pm EDT Jun 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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