Wilkes-Barre, PA Weather Forecast
Local 7-day forecast
Areas Of Smoke then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Areas of smoke between 9am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 97. West wind 3 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Local Weather Overview
This forecast page for Wilkes-Barre, PA is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Jul 14, 2026 7:56 PM EDT.
The active forecast window currently covers Jul 15 to Jul 20, 2026 for Wilkes-Barre, PA.
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- Jul 15 to Jul 20, 2026
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Daily Outlook
This Week in Wilkes-Barre
Wednesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Wilkes-Barre at 94 degrees F.
Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 65 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Wednesday at about 3 to 9 mph W.
Precipitation is mentioned in 8 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Jul 14, 2026 7:56 PM EDT
- Coverage
- 6 days
- Time zone
- America/New_York
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- BGM
- Radar station
- KBGM
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Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Smoke after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. North wind 0 to 8 mph.
Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 0 to 8 mph.
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Wednesday
Jul 15
|
Areas Of Smoke then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
94°F |
3 to 9 mph
W
|
|
Wednesday Night
Jul 15
|
Smoke
|
69°F |
0 to 8 mph
N
|
|
Thursday
Jul 16
|
Areas Of Smoke
|
92°F |
0 to 8 mph
NW
|
|
Thursday Night
Jul 16
|
Mostly Clear
|
66°F |
0 to 7 mph
NW
|
|
Friday
Jul 17
|
Mostly Sunny
|
89°F |
0 to 3 mph
NW
|
|
Friday Night
Jul 17
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
65°F |
2 mph
NE
|
|
Saturday
Jul 18
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
86°F |
0 to 5 mph
SE
|
|
Saturday Night
Jul 18
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
67°F |
5 mph
SW
|
|
Sunday
Jul 19
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
86°F |
6 mph
NW
|
|
Sunday Night
Jul 19
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
65°F |
0 to 5 mph
N
|
|
Monday
Jul 20
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
88°F |
0 to 5 mph
W
|
|
Monday Night
Jul 20
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
67°F |
3 mph
S
|
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