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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.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Feb 6:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

West Nicholson PA

Extreme Cold Watch February 7, 04:00am until February 8, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Nicholson PA
 41.63°N 75.86°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
5:58 pm EST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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