National Weather Service Forecast for: Wilkes Barre PA
Issued by: National Weather Service Binghamton, NY
Updated: 2:30 pm EDT May 17, 2026

Wilkes-Barre
 
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph.
High: 89 °F
Tonight

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Low: 63 °F
Monday

Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
High: 92 °F
Monday
Night
Monday Night: A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Low: 67 °F
Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
High: 91 °F
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Low: 68 °F
Wednesday

Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
High: 83 °F
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Low: 48 °F
Thursday

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
High: 68 °F
Sunny

Partly Cloudy

Hot

Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny

Partly Cloudy

Showers
Likely then
Showers
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny

 

This Afternoon
 
Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Monday
 
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
 
A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
 
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
 
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
 
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
 
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
 
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Wilkes Barre PA.