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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.34°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 961ft.

Light Rain

53°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.3 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 11 Oct 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Elk Lake PA

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 59. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 59. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. North wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elk Lake PA
 41.73°N 75.96°W (Elev. 1240 ft)
Last Update:
5:32 am EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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