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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.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

40°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.4 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 5 Mar 11:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Scranton PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain between 7am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 50. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain between 7am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 50. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scranton PA
 41.41°N 75.67°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
11:49 pm EST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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