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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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 11:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Cortez PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 67. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 67. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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