| National Weather Service Forecast for:
Wilkes Barre PA Issued by: National Weather Service Binghamton, NY |
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| Updated: 2:30 pm EDT Jul 2, 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Extreme Heat Warning
Hazardous Weather Outlook
| This Afternoon |
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind around 9 mph. |
| Tonight |
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. |
| Friday |
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%. |
| Friday Night |
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. |
| Independence Day |
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. |
| Saturday Night |
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%. |
| Sunday |
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%. |
| Sunday Night |
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%. |
| Monday |
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%. |
| Monday Night |
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%. |
| Tuesday |
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%. |
| Tuesday Night |
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. |
| Wednesday |
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. |
Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Wilkes Barre PA.