Air Quality Concerns for the Great Lakes Eastward; Heavy Rainfall Potential Continues for the West

Widespread smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing numerous and widespread Air Quality Alerts from the Northeast to the Great Lakes as well as for other urban areas in the central/eastern U.S. Daily rounds of heavy rain are forecast through the remainder of the week in the Rockies and High Plains with the potential for scattered instances of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilkes-Barre - Scranton, Wilkes-Barre / Scranton International Airport (KAVP)

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Fog/Mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.2 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 7 Jun 3:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Scranton PA

  • Today

    Today: Widespread haze. Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    Haze

    High: 74 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight.

    Haze

    Low: 46 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly after 9am.  Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 68 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 48 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 72 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 49 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 79 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 53 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 83 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread haze. Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Widespread haze. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly after 9am. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Scranton PA
 41.41°N 75.67°W (Elev. 712 ft)
2:59 am EDT Jun 7, 2023
4am EDT Jun 7, 2023-6pm EDT Jun 13, 2023
 
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