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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 19 Mar 8:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Cortez PA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind 7 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Low around 38. South wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Rain likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind 7 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Low around 38. South wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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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:
6:19 am EDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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