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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Partly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Scranton PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 14 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 4am. Low around 42. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 11am. High near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 14 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 4am. Low around 42. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 11am. High near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scranton PA
 41.41°N 75.67°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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