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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.

Mostly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 30 Jun 5:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Pittston PA

Extreme Heat Warning July 1, 11:00am until July 3, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. Light west wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. Light west wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Independence Day
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pittston PA
 41.34°N 75.8°W (Elev. 584 ft)
Last Update:
6:30 pm EDT Jun 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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