Winter Storm to Bring Harzardous Travel from the Plains to the Northeast through this Weekend

A sprawling winter storm will create hazardous travel conditions from the Plains into the Northeastern U.S. through this weekend. Areas of moderate to heavy snow are forecast over much of the Upper Midwest, Great Lakes, and the interior Northeast and northern New England. Freezing rain is expected from the southern Plains into the Mid Mississippi Valley, and the Mid Atlantic region. 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

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	30.68 in (1040.3 mb)
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	8°F (-13°C)
Last update	17 Jan 5:54 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Scranton PA

Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 10:00am until January 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Tonight

Increasing
Clouds
Low: 10 °F
Saturday

Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow
High: 31 °F
Saturday
Night

Wintry Mix
then Patchy
Wintry Mix
Low: 29 °F
Sunday

Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
High: 33 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 17 °F
M.L.King
Day

Partly Sunny
High: 26 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 13 °F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy
High: 25 °F
Tuesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 9 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.

Saturday

Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 31. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Saturday Night

Snow showers, freezing drizzle, and sleet before 11pm, then patchy rain, snow, freezing drizzle, and sleet between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 1am. Low around 29. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 30.