National Weather Service Forecast for: Wilkes Barre PA
Issued by: National Weather Service Binghamton, NY
Updated: 12:02 pm EST Jan 14, 2026

Wilkes-Barre
 
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
High: 46 °F
Tonight

Tonight: Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Low around 29. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Low: 29 °F
Thursday

Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers between 7am and 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
High: 29 °F⇓
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Low: 17 °F
Friday

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
High: 31 °F
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Low: 26 °F
Saturday

Saturday: A chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
High: 39 °F
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Low: 20 °F
Sunday

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
High: 27 °F
Showers

Showers then
Rain/Snow

Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Mostly Sunny

Mostly Cloudy

Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Mostly Cloudy

Partly Sunny

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

This Afternoon
 
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
 
Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Low around 29. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
 
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers between 7am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
 
A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Wilkes Barre PA.