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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Mar 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

New Era PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely, possibly mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely, possibly mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Era PA
 41.64°N 76.36°W (Elev. 1329 ft)
Last Update:
7:04 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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