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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

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.55 in (1036.6 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 24 Jan 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Forest City PA

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 07:39am until January 24, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 25, 01:00am until January 26, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 07:39am until January 24, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -3. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -6. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 9 inches.

    High: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -4. East wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 6 inches.

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -17. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -3. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -6. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 9 inches.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -4. East wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 6 inches.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forest City PA
 41.65°N 75.47°W (Elev. 1631 ft)
Last Update:
6:18 am EST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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