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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

67°F

19°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Scranton PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 46. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm. High near 47. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 1am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 46. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm. High near 47. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 1am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scranton PA
 41.41°N 75.67°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm EDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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