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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

47°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 29.45 in (997.4 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 12 Nov 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Birchtown PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. High near 48. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before midnight, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 32. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. High near 36. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 48. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before midnight, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 32. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. High near 36. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Birchtown PA
 41.68°N 75.5°W (Elev. 1798 ft)
Last Update:
1:07 pm EST Nov 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Nov 12, 2026-6pm EST Nov 18, 2026
 
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