| National Weather Service Forecast for:
Wilkes Barre PA Issued by: National Weather Service Binghamton, NY |
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| Updated: 1:03 pm EDT Aug 17, 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Wilkes-Barre | ||||||||||||||||||
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| This Afternoon |
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. |
| Tonight |
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Areas of fog before 3am, then areas of fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. |
| Tuesday |
Areas of fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. Light northeast wind. |
| Tuesday Night |
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind. |
| Wednesday |
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. |
| Wednesday Night |
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%. |
| Thursday |
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%. |
| Thursday Night |
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%. |
| Friday |
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. |
| Friday Night |
A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%. |
| Saturday |
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%. |
| Saturday Night |
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%. |
| Sunday |
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%. |
Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Wilkes Barre PA.