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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.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 3:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hop Bottom PA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 72. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 33. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers likely, possibly mixing with sleet after 7am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Sleet
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 72. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 33. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain showers likely, possibly mixing with sleet after 7am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
Hop Bottom PA
 41.71°N 75.76°W (Elev. 1385 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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