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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Fog/Mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 12:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Scranton PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 5am, then rain and snow likely. Low around 35. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Rain likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 5am, then rain and snow likely. Low around 35. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Scranton PA
 41.41°N 75.67°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
12:50 am EDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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