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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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 10:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Cortez PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 36. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 9 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 36. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow. High near 41. 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:
7:02 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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