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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 and Breezy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 21 G 39 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 23 Jan 11:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Austin Heights PA

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 07:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 25, 01:00am until January 26, 07:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 26 °F⇓

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -13. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -13. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Austin Heights PA
 41.4°N 75.76°W (Elev. 1470 ft)
Last Update:
11:28 am EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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