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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Scranton PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scranton PA
 41.41°N 75.67°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
3:22 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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