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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

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1023.6 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 20 Jan 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Nicholson PA

Cold Weather Advisory January 20, 07:07am until January 20, 10:00am
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 20, 07:07am until January 20, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Tue

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -3. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -3. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
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Point Forecast:
Nicholson PA
 41.65°N 75.8°W (Elev. 902 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 am EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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