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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

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1023.5 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 4 Feb 5:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cortez PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cortez PA
 41.45°N 75.45°W (Elev. 1512 ft)
Last Update:
3:22 pm EST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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