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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.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 7:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Cortez PA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 5am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 5am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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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:
6:29 am EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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