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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.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1003.6 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 25 Feb 7:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Birchtown PA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Light northwest wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Birchtown PA
 41.66°N 75.53°W (Elev. 1785 ft)
Last Update:
4:59 am EST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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