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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Light Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.36 in (1027.9 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 8:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Prompton PA

  • Today

    Today: Showers. High near 57. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 57. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prompton PA
 41.6°N 75.34°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
Last Update:
6:30 am EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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