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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.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 26 Jan 2:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Forest City PA

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 07:00pm until January 27, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers between 8am and 10am. Areas of blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Light west wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Monday
A chance of snow showers between 8am and 10am. Areas of blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Light west wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forest City PA
 41.65°N 75.47°W (Elev. 1631 ft)
Last Update:
12:57 am EST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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