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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1025.1 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 24 Dec 4:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Houston City PA

Winter Storm Watch December 26, 01:00pm until December 27, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow after 1pm. High near 28. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 22. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.
Christmas Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Snow after 1pm. High near 28. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 22. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Showers likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Houston City PA
 41.33°N 75.74°W (Elev. 869 ft)
Last Update:
3:22 pm EST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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