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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.

Fog/Mist

37°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 24 Dec 2:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Forkston PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Christmas Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forkston PA
 41.5°N 76.12°W (Elev. 1365 ft)
Last Update:
12:34 am EST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 30, 2025
 
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