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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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 7:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Forest City PA

Winter Weather Advisory January 14, 07:00pm until January 15, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forest City PA
 41.65°N 75.47°W (Elev. 1631 ft)
Last Update:
6:17 am EST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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