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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 21 Jan 6:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Cortez PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 18 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 14 to 18 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 11. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 14 to 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.
Saturday Night
Snow likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 11. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Cortez PA
 41.5°N 75.47°W (Elev. 2211 ft)
Last Update:
3:47 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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