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Weather in Wilkes-Barre

Pennsylvania, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

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Clear
2°C
Feels like 1°C
36°F / Feels 34°F
Clear
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-12 06:15
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Humidity
67%
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Wind
3.6 km/h ENE
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Wind Gust
7.6 km/h
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Pressure
1033 mb
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Visibility
10 km
☀️
UV Index
0 (Low)
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Precipitation
0 mm
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Cloud Cover
0%
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Dew Point
-3.8°C
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Wind Degree
75°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
195.9 μg/m³
NO₂
5.4 μg/m³
O₃
85 μg/m³
SO₂
2.5 μg/m³
PM 2.5
5.3 μg/m³
PM 10
6.3 μg/m³

Weather Alerts 1

Met · Minor · Expected
Frost Advisory issued April 11 at 1:20PM EDT until April 12 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS State College PA

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Dauphin, Juniata, Lancaster, Lebanon, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Perry, Snyder, and Union Counties. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Near-ground freezing temperatures could kill uncovered sensitive outdoor vegetation. Valley locations and sheltered areas will experience the coldest temperatures. Take steps now to protect tender plants and vegetation from the cold.

Effective: 2026-04-11T13:20:00-04:00  ·  Expires: 2026-04-12T08:00:00-04:00

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

12 AM
Clear
6°
Clear
💧 50% 💨 6.8 km/h
1 AM
Clear
5°
Clear
💧 57% 💨 6.8 km/h
2 AM
Clear
4°
Clear
💧 61% 💨 6.1 km/h
3 AM
Clear
4°
Clear
💧 63% 💨 3.6 km/h
4 AM
Clear
3°
Clear
💧 66% 💨 1.8 km/h
5 AM
Clear
2°
Clear
💧 65% 💨 3.2 km/h
6 AM
Clear
2°
Clear
💧 67% 💨 3.6 km/h
7 AM
Sunny
3°
Sunny
💧 64% 💨 2.9 km/h
8 AM
Sunny
4°
Sunny
💧 67% 💨 2.9 km/h
9 AM
Sunny
6°
Sunny
💧 60% 💨 4.3 km/h
10 AM
Sunny
10°
Sunny
💧 53% 💨 8.6 km/h
11 AM
Sunny
14°
Sunny
💧 37% 💨 12.2 km/h
12 PM
Sunny
16°
Sunny
💧 32% 💨 14.4 km/h
1 PM
Sunny
18°
Sunny
💧 29% 💨 16.6 km/h
2 PM
Sunny
20°
Sunny
💧 28% 💨 17.6 km/h
3 PM
Sunny
21°
Sunny
💧 28% 💨 17.3 km/h
4 PM
Sunny
21°
Sunny
💧 30% 💨 17.6 km/h
5 PM
Sunny
17°
Sunny
💧 31% 💨 17.3 km/h
6 PM
Sunny
14°
Sunny
💧 59% 💨 16.9 km/h
7 PM
Partly Cloudy
12°
Partly Cloudy
💧 63% 💨 16.9 km/h
8 PM
Cloudy
11°
Cloudy
💧 65% 💨 15.5 km/h
9 PM
Partly Cloudy
11°
Partly Cloudy
💧 68% 💨 16.9 km/h
10 PM
Clear
10°
Clear
💧 70% 💨 16.9 km/h
11 PM
Partly Cloudy
9°
Partly Cloudy
💧 70% 💨 16.6 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Today
Sunny
Sunny
22° / 2°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 53%
💨 Max wind: 17.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.6
🌅 Sunrise: 06:28 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:41 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Overcast
Overcast
17° / 6°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 86%
💨 Max wind: 24.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.02 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.6
🌅 Sunrise: 06:27 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:42 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Cloudy
Cloudy
24° / 13°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 82%
💨 Max wind: 18.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.9
🌅 Sunrise: 06:25 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:43 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit

Best Time to Visit Wilkes-Barre

Plan your trip to Wilkes-Barre, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Wilkes-Barre?
Current conditions in Wilkes-Barre: Clear, temperature 2°C, humidity 67%.
What is the best time to visit Wilkes-Barre?
The best time to visit Wilkes-Barre is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Wilkes-Barre?
Wilkes-Barre is located at approximately 41.2° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Wilkes-Barre?
The wettest period in Wilkes-Barre is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Wilkes-Barre?
For visits to Wilkes-Barre during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Wilkes-Barre in?
Wilkes-Barre is located in United States, in the state of Pennsylvania.
What are the public holidays in Wilkes-Barre in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Wilkes-Barre on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Wilkes-Barre?
The weather forecast for Wilkes-Barre uses coordinates 41.2465, -75.8817.