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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

78°F

26°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 13 Oct 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW East Benton PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 13 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers. High near 69. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers. High near 69. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW East Benton PA
 41.59°N 75.69°W (Elev. 1093 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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