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Current conditions at

Wilkes-Barre - Scranton, Wilkes-Barre / Scranton International Airport (KAVP)

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 13 Jan 12:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Forest City PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 17. South wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 17. South wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
Forest City PA
 41.65°N 75.47°W (Elev. 1631 ft)
Last Update:
12:33 am EST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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