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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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 19 Apr 10:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Back Mountain PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated snow showers before 7am, then isolated snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Isolated snow showers before 7am, then isolated snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Back Mountain PA
 41.34°N 76°W (Elev. 1214 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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