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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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 18 Mar 11:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Scranton PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Friday
Rain likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scranton PA
 41.41°N 75.67°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
11:55 pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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