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Current conditions at

Wilkes-Barre - Scranton, Wilkes-Barre / Scranton International Airport (KAVP)

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Forkston PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forkston PA
 41.52°N 76.12°W (Elev. 1070 ft)
Last Update:
12:41 pm EDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 18, 2026
 
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