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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

74°F

23°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Jul 2:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Nicholson PA

Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 03:11am until July 3, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 03:11am until July 3, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Extreme Heat Warning
Overnight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Independence Day
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 80 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Independence Day

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 2am. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.