National Weather Service Forecast for: Wilkes Barre PA
Issued by: National Weather Service Binghamton, NY
Updated: 2:30 pm EDT Jun 9, 2026

Wilkes-Barre
 
Tonight

Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Low: 63 °F
Wednesday

Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
High: 87 °F
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Low: 67 °F
Thursday

Thursday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
High: 92 °F
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Low: 68 °F
Friday

Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
High: 93 °F
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Low: 63 °F
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87.
High: 87 °F
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Low: 61 °F
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Tonight
 
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
 
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
 
A chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
 
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
 
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
 
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
 
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
 
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
 
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
 
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
 
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
 
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Wilkes Barre PA.