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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

64°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 5:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Scranton PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly between 7am and 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. Light north wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light north wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly between 7am and 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. Light north wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light north wind.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scranton PA
 41.41°N 75.67°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
3:27 pm EDT Aug 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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