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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Scranton PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 59. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 9pm, then showers likely between 9pm and 11pm. Low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 59. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 9pm, then showers likely between 9pm and 11pm. Low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scranton PA
 41.41°N 75.67°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
12:33 pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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