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Observed 11:00 AM EDT at KAVP

Bear Creek Village, PA weather

Sunny and 54°12°.

Today: low 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 38°3°), high 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°).

Forecasts agree

Now 54°12°

Sunny

Wind
6 mph9 km/h
From the north-northeast. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point
36°2°
Comfortable · down to 27°−3° by 7 PM (dry)
UV index
2Low
Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality
33Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.38 inHg1029 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • High 56°13° today at 4 PM
  • Below 40°4° tonight after 9 PM
  • Below freezing tomorrow 4–9 AM (low 30°−1°)
  • Above 40°4° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • Below freezing Sunday 6–9 AM (low 31°−1°)
  1. This afternoonUp to 56°13° by 4 PM · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 31°−1° by 4 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 57°14° by 3 PM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 33°1° by 5 AM · Clear
  6. Sunday morningUp to 44°7° by 10 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Fri 11aSunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)45°7°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h56%6%2
Fri 12pSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)48°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h50%4%3
Fri 1pSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h39%1%3
Fri 2pSunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h36%2%3
Fri 3pSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h35%6%2
Fri 4pSunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h35%13%1
Fri 5pCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h38%54%0
Fri 6pCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h41%60%0
Fri 7pCloudy47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h45%80%0
Fri 8pCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h55%80%0
Fri 9pCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h57%75%0
Fri 10pCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)37°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h61%69%0
Fri 11pPartly cloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h61%51%0
Sat 12aPartly cloudy35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h64%45%0
Sat 1aPartly cloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h66%44%0
Sat 2aPartly cloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h66%54%0
Sat 3aCloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h69%64%0
Sat 4aPartly cloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)31°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h75%51%0
Sat 5aPartly cloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)31°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h75%56%0
Sat 6aPartly cloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)31°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h75%60%0
Sat 7aMostly sunny30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h78%62%0
Sat 8aMostly sunny32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h72%57%0
Sat 9aMostly sunny37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)37°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h64%49%1
Sat 10aMostly sunny45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h49%23%2
Sat 11aSunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h44%3%3
Sat 12pSunny53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h41%1%4
Sat 1pSunny55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h38%1%4
Sat 2pSunny56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h37%12%4
Sat 3pSunny57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h37%11%3
Sat 4pSunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h38%10%2
Sat 5pSunny55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h40%14%1
Sat 6pClear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h44%10%0
Sat 7pClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h55%0%0
Sat 8pClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h62%0%0
Sat 9pClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h64%0%0
Sat 10pClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h67%0%0
Sat 11pClear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)37°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h70%0%0
Sun 12aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h75%0%0
Sun 1aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h75%0%0
Sun 2aClear35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h78%0%0
Sun 3aClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h85%0%0
Sun 4aClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h85%0%0
Sun 5aClear33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h92%0%0
Sun 6aClear32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h89%0%0
Sun 7aSunny31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)31°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h92%0%0
Sun 8aSunny32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%0%0
Sun 9aSunny37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)37°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h82%0%1
Sun 10aSunny44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h68%0%2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 23. Cloudy. High 56°13°, low 28°−2°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 31°−1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 2 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    55°13°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 41°5°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 31°−1°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 33°1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 31. Wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    55°13°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–36°2°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 41°5°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Sunday, Oct 25. Sunny. High 60°16°, low 33°1°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 39°4°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Areas of fog between 8am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Clear, with a low around 33.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    57°14°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 40°4°
    Wind
    5 mph9 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Monday, Oct 26. Fog. High 63°17°, low 39°4°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 38°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Areas of fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 63.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    60°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 40°4°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 32°0°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 37°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    52°11°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 40°4°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 55°13°, low 37°3°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 47°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    53°12°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 40°4°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 40°4°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    59°15°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 45°7°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    55°13°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 41°5°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 37°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    46°8°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 57°14°, low 44°7°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 37°3°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 46°8°

      30% chance · 0.29 in7.2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    53°12°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 56°, low 28°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 57°, low 31°.

  3. Sunday

    Dry, high 60°, low 33°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 54–63°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BGM) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Susquehanna River at Wilkes Barre

8.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.3 ft
Flow
3,980 cfs

Forecast peak 1.2 ft Fri 2 PM

Reading from Fri 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Lackawanna River at Old Forge

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.5 ft
Flow
167 cfs

Forecast peak 2.5 ft Fri 2 PM

Reading from Fri 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Lehigh River at Lehighton

25 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.0 ft
Flow
609 cfs

Forecast peak 3.0 ft Fri 2 PM

Reading from Fri 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Lehigh River near F.E. Walter Dam

5.4 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1302 ft

Reading from Fri 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 58% less heating than a typical week.

This week 46Typical 108

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
32
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 7 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 36°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Wilkes-Barre/scranton International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1901–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
60°16° / 41°5°
Forecast high / low
56°13° / 28°−2°
Record high
82°28° in 1947
Record low
25°−4° in 1969

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −12°−7°SatOct 17
  2. −7°−4°SunOct 18
  3. −2°−1°MonOct 19
  4. +1°TueOct 20
  5. −2°−1°WedOct 21
  6. −3°−2°ThuOct 22
  7. —FriOct 23

Bear Creek Village weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 6:10 PM.

Daylight
10 h 46 min
Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 34 min less
Golden hour
5:32–6:27 PM
Morning 7:06–8:01 AM
Blue hour
6:27–6:38 PM
Morning 6:55–7:06 AM; first light 6:55 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 61% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

92% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:26 AM · rises 4:42 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking east from Bear Creek Village.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.