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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.

Light Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 5 Mar 5:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Cortez PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 3am. Areas of fog. Low around 33. East wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly before 3am. Areas of fog. Low around 33. East wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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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:
6:06 pm EST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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