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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 and Windy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 31 G 43 mph
Barometer 29.33 in (993.6 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 29 Dec 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Elkdale PA

Wind Advisory December 29, 02:52pm until December 30, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 29, 02:52pm until December 30, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly between 11pm and 3am. Areas of blowing snow between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly between 11pm and 3am. Areas of blowing snow between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Elkdale PA
 41.71°N 75.55°W (Elev. 2110 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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