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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

89°F

32°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 18 May 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Nicholson PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely after 2pm. High near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Showers before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely after 2pm. High near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Nicholson PA
 41.63°N 75.86°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
6:32 pm EDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT May 18, 2026-6pm EDT May 25, 2026
 
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