National Weather Service Forecast for: Wilkes Barre PA
Issued by: National Weather Service Binghamton, NY
Updated: 1:32 pm EDT May 4, 2026
 
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunny

 Tonight

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Mostly Clear

 Tuesday

Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
 Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers
 Wednesday

Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 67. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Showers

 Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Showers
Likely
 Thursday

Thursday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance
Showers
 Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Mostly Cloudy

 Friday

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Mostly Sunny
Hi 73 °F Lo 55 °F Hi 80 °F Lo 58 °F Hi 67 °F Lo 43 °F Hi 62 °F Lo 39 °F Hi 61 °F

 

This Afternoon
 
 Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
 
 A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
 
 A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
 
 Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 67. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
 
 Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
 
 A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
 
 Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
 
 Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
 
 A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
 
 A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Wilkes Barre PA.