National Weather Service Forecast for: Wilkes Barre PA
Issued by: National Weather Service Binghamton, NY
Updated: 6:10 am EDT Jul 20, 2026

Wilkes-Barre
 
Today

Today: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.
High: 82 °F
Tonight

Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Low: 64 °F
Tuesday

Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm.  High near 81. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
High: 81 °F
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am.  Low around 66. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Low: 66 °F
Wednesday

Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.
High: 81 °F
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Low: 55 °F
Thursday

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.
High: 80 °F
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Low: 56 °F
Friday

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83.
High: 83 °F
Patchy Fog
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Today
 
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.
Tonight
 
A chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
 
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. High near 81. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
 
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Low around 66. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
 
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
 
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
 
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
 
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Wilkes Barre PA.