National Weather Service Forecast for: Wilkes Barre PA
Issued by: National Weather Service Binghamton, NY
Updated: 2:30 am EDT Aug 10, 2026

Wilkes-Barre
 
Today

Today: Scattered showers before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
High: 89 °F
Tonight

Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Low: 68 °F
Tuesday

Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.
High: 86 °F
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Low: 63 °F
Wednesday

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
High: 85 °F
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: A chance of showers.  Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Low: 65 °F
Thursday

Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
High: 85 °F
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Low: 61 °F
Friday

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Scattered
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Partly Cloudy

Mostly Sunny

Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Partly Cloudy

Mostly Sunny

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Today
 
Scattered showers before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. 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 before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
 
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Wednesday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
 
A chance of showers. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
 
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
 
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Wilkes Barre PA.