Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lopez PA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Lopez PA
 41.46°N 76.31°W (Elev. 1814 ft)
5:31 am EDT Mar 28, 2026
6am EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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