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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

47°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 29.45 in (997.4 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 12 Nov 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cortez PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. High near 49. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 35. North wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. High near 37. Northwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 49. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 35. North wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. High near 37. Northwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Cortez PA
 41.45°N 75.45°W (Elev. 1512 ft)
Last Update:
1:07 pm EST Nov 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Nov 12, 2026-6pm EST Nov 18, 2026
 
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