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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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 6 Apr 4:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cortez PA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cortez PA
 41.45°N 75.45°W (Elev. 1512 ft)
Last Update:
4:59 am EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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