National Weather Service Forecast for: Wilkes Barre PA
Issued by: National Weather Service Binghamton, NY
Updated: 2:30 pm EDT Jul 28, 2026
 
Tonight

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 63. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
 Wednesday

Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
 Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
 Thursday

Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
 Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
 Friday

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Mostly Sunny

 Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Mostly Clear

 Saturday

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Mostly Sunny

 Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Mostly Cloudy
Lo 63 °F Hi 78 °F Lo 61 °F Hi 79 °F Lo 60 °F Hi 84 °F Lo 63 °F Hi 86 °F Lo 66 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
Flood Watch
 

Tonight
 
 Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 63. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
 
 Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
 
 A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
 
 Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
 
 Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
 
 Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
 
 A chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
 
 A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Wilkes Barre PA.