National Weather Service Forecast for: Wilkes Barre PA
Issued by: National Weather Service Binghamton, NY
Updated: 7:51 am EDT Sep 16, 2026

Wilkes-Barre
 
Today

Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.
High: 82 °F
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Low: 64 °F
Thursday

Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
High: 82 °F
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Low: 63 °F
Friday

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
High: 76 °F
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Low: 49 °F
Saturday

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
High: 71 °F
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Low: 54 °F
Sunday

Sunday: Showers.  High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
High: 69 °F
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Today
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.
Tonight
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Thursday
 
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
 
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
 
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
 
Showers. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
 
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
 
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
 
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
 
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Wilkes Barre PA.