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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

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Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
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Extended Forecast for

Cortez PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. Low around 22. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. Low around 22. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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Point Forecast:
Cortez PA
 41.45°N 75.45°W (Elev. 1512 ft)
Last Update:
3:23 pm EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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