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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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 25 Mar 2:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Cortez PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind around 13 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 8am. High near 40. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind around 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 8am. High near 40. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. 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:
3:22 pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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