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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.

Mostly Cloudy with Haze

69°F

21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 16 Jul 8:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Forest City PA

  • Today

    Today: Widespread smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 81. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Areas of smoke before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 81. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forest City PA
 41.65°N 75.44°W (Elev. 1772 ft)
Last Update:
6:12 am EDT Jul 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Jul 16, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 22, 2026
 
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