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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

73°F

23°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jun 4:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Forkston PA

Heat Advisory June 22, 12:00pm until June 25, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light west wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Light northwest wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light west wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light west wind.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Light northwest wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light west wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forkston PA
 41.5°N 76.12°W (Elev. 1365 ft)
Last Update:
1:53 am EDT Jun 22, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Jun 22, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 28, 2025
 
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