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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 6 Dec 10:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Cortez PA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Cortez PA
 41.45°N 75.45°W (Elev. 1512 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 am EST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Dec 6, 2025-6pm EST Dec 12, 2025
 
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