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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

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.41 in (1031.5 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 11:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Cortez PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -9. South wind 10 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 14 to 16 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -9. South wind 10 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 14 to 16 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
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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:
3:23 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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