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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Partly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 27 Mar 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cortez PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cortez PA
 41.45°N 75.45°W (Elev. 1512 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 am EDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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