National Weather Service Forecast for: Wilkes Barre PA
Issued by: National Weather Service Binghamton, NY
Updated: 2:30 am EDT Jun 18, 2026

Wilkes-Barre
 
Overnight

Overnight: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Low: 63 °F
Thursday

Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm.  High near 88. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
High: 88 °F
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Low: 59 °F
Juneteenth

Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
High: 81 °F
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Low: 57 °F
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79.
High: 79 °F
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Low: 56 °F
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
High: 81 °F
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Low: 59 °F
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Overnight
 
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
 
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm. High near 88. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Juneteenth
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
 
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
 
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
 
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
 
Showers. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
 
Sunny, with a high near 82.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Wilkes Barre PA.