Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Overcast

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.58 in (1037.5 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 24 Jan 10:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cortez PA

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 01:00am until January 26, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 3. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 12. Wind chill values as low as -8. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 10 inches.

    High: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 4am.  Temperature rising to around 16 by 2am. Wind chill values as low as -7. East wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 7am, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Areas of blowing snow after 10am. High near 20. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 3. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 12. Wind chill values as low as -8. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 10 inches.
Sunday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 4am. Temperature rising to around 16 by 2am. Wind chill values as low as -7. East wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 3 inches.
Monday
Snow before 7am, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Areas of blowing snow after 10am. High near 20. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cortez PA
 41.45°N 75.45°W (Elev. 1512 ft)
5:56 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
11pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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