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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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 6 Apr 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Scranton PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scranton PA
 41.41°N 75.67°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
3:23 pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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