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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.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Nov 2:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Childs PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Snow showers likely, mainly between 8am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 14 mph.
Veterans Day
Snow showers likely, mainly between 8am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Childs PA
 41.55°N 75.52°W (Elev. 1037 ft)
Last Update:
12:45 am EST Nov 11, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Nov 11, 2025-6pm EST Nov 17, 2025
 
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