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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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 8:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Forest City PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly before 1pm, then rain after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 38 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly before 1pm, then rain after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Rain showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forest City PA
 41.65°N 75.47°W (Elev. 1631 ft)
Last Update:
5:46 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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