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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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 5:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Birchtown PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain or freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain or freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Birchtown PA
 41.66°N 75.53°W (Elev. 1785 ft)
Last Update:
6:14 pm EST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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