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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Scranton PA

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 10pm and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog between 10pm and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scranton PA
 41.41°N 75.64°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
7:34 am EDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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