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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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 12 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 7 Nov 11:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Wilkes Barre PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 59. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Sunday
Rain. High near 59. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilkes Barre PA
 41.26°N 75.87°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 am EST Nov 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Nov 7, 2025-6pm EST Nov 13, 2025
 
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