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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

44°F

7°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 9 Jan 9:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Riverside PA

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 43. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Low around 35. East wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 43. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain before 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Low around 35. East wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverside PA
 41.49°N 75.56°W (Elev. 892 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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