Heat Wave from Montana to the South

An extensive heat wave will consume the Central half of the U.S for the next few days. Widespread excessive heat warnings and heat advisories stretch from Montana into the South with the potential for a few record high temperatures in the north-central High Plains. Also, severe thunderstorms with hail and damaging winds are expected the next couple of days in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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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 with Haze

87°F

31°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	27 Jul 2:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Hillsdale PA

Severe T-storm Watch until July 27, 06:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until July 27, 06:00pm

NOW until
6:00pm Tue

Severe T-storm Watch
This
Afternoon

Mostly Sunny
High: 86 °F
Tonight

Chance
T-storms
Low: 60 °F
Wednesday

Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 78 °F
Wednesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Low: 58 °F
Thursday

Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
High: 78 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Low: 60 °F
Friday

Mostly Sunny
High: 75 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 50 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 74.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.