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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.

Partly Cloudy

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 27 Jan 12:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Cortez PA

Cold Weather Advisory until January 27, 01:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until January 27, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Tue

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 13 to 15 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 16 to 18 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 13 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 9 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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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:
1:06 am EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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