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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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.40 in (995.9 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 15 Jan 7:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Nicholson PA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nicholson PA
 41.65°N 75.8°W (Elev. 902 ft)
Last Update:
6:20 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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