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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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed W 15 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 23 Jan 3:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Scranton 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: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
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Point Forecast:
Scranton PA
 41.41°N 75.67°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
3:22 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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