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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Light Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 20 Mar 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Forest City PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. High near 54. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Low around 33. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 54. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Low around 33. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forest City PA
 41.65°N 75.47°W (Elev. 1631 ft)
Last Update:
3:22 pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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