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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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 11 Oct 8:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Scranton PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog between 10pm and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Columbus Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy fog between 10pm and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scranton PA
 41.41°N 75.67°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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