Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Jan 5:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Childs PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely between 3am and 4am, then snow likely after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely between 3am and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Childs PA
 41.55°N 75.52°W (Elev. 1037 ft)
3:22 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
6pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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