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Observed 9:40 PM EDT at KAVP

Moosic, PA weather

Clear and 45°7°.

Today: low 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°), high 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°).

Forecasts agree

Now 45°7°

Clear · Feels like 41°5°

Wind
7 mph11 km/h
From the east-southeast. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 10 AM
Dew point
30°−1°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
28Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.44 inHg1031 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

7°4° cooler than this time yesterday (51°11° then, 44°7° now)

Good hours for
  • Below freezing tonight 5–8 AM (low 32°0°)
  • Low 32°0° tonight at 5 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
  • High 62°17° tomorrow at 4 PM
  • Below 50°10° tomorrow night after 8 PM
  1. TonightDown to 32°0° by 5 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Partly cloudy
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Partly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 62°17° by 4 PM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 35°2° by 4 AM · Clear
  5. Sunday morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Sunday afternoonUp to 64°18° by 3 PM · Clear
  7. Sunday nightDown to 46°8° by 9 PM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Fri 10pClear43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h73%24%0
Fri 11pClear42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h73%2%0
Sat 12aClear40°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h79%7%0
Sat 1aPartly cloudy38°3° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h82%41%0
Sat 2aMostly clear37°3° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)37°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h82%22%0
Sat 3aMostly cloudy36°2° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h85%53%0
Sat 4aMostly cloudy34°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h92%63%0
Sat 5aCloudy32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h96%72%0
Sat 6aPartly cloudy32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h96%74%0
Sat 7aPartly sunny32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h96%64%0
Sat 8aPartly sunny35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h75%37%0
Sat 9aMostly sunny40°4° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h67%31%1
Sat 10aMostly sunny45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h60%43%2
Sat 11aMostly sunny51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h50%17%3
Sat 12pSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h45%1%3
Sat 1pSunny59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h37%1%4
Sat 2pSunny61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h35%1%4
Sat 3pSunny61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h35%2%3
Sat 4pSunny62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h35%3%2
Sat 5pSunny60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h37%2%1
Sat 6pClear57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h42%0%0
Sat 7pClear53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h48%0%0
Sat 8pClear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h58%0%0
Sat 9pClear45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h63%0%0
Sat 10pClear43°6° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h67%0%0
Sat 11pClear42°6° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h70%0%0
Sun 12aClear40°4° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h73%1%0
Sun 1aClear39°4° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h76%6%0
Sun 2aClear38°3° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h79%7%0
Sun 3aClear36°2° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h82%8%0
Sun 4aClear35°2° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h85%8%0
Sun 5aClear35°2° (likely 32°0° to 42°6°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h82%9%0
Sun 6aClear33°1° (likely 32°0° to 41°5°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h89%7%0
Sun 7aSunny33°1° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h85%1%0
Sun 8aSunny35°2° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h82%0%0
Sun 9aSunny40°4° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h73%0%1
Sun 10aSunny46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h63%1%2
Sun 11aSunny53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h50%1%3
Sun 12pSunny58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h44%0%4
Sun 1pSunny61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h38%1%4
Sun 2pSunny62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)62°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h36%1%4
Sun 3pSunny64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h35%1%3
Sun 4pSunny63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)63°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h38%0%2
Sun 5pSunny62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h39%0%1
Sun 6pClear58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h45%0%0
Sun 7pClear53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h54%0%0
Sun 8pClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h71%0%0
Sun 9pClear46°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h76%0%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 23. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 32°0°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly cloudy, 32°0°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    59°15°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 41°5°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 33°1°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 35°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 35°2°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 63. Wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Wind around 0 mph.

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

    High, likely
    59°15°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 41°5°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Sunday, Oct 25. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 36°2°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 35°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 40°4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Areas of fog after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Wind around 0 mph.

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

    High, likely
    59°15°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 40°4°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Monday, Oct 26. Fog. High 68°20°, low 41°5°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Areas of fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 68.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

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

    High, likely
    63°17°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 40°4°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 35°2°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 36°2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

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

    High, likely
    55°13°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 40°4°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 43°6°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 36°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

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

    High, likely
    56°13°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 40°4°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 46°8°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

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

    High, likely
    61°16°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

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

    High, likely
    60°16°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Saturday, Oct 31. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 44°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.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 43°6°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      30% chance

    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.

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

    High, likely
    58°14°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 60°, low 32°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 63°, low 33°, warming up.

  3. Sunday

    Dry, high 64°, low 36°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 61–68°.

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

Lackawanna River at Old Forge

2.1 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.5 ft
Flow
171 cfs

Forecast peak 2.5 ft Sat 2 AM

Reading from Fri 8:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Susquehanna River at Wilkes Barre

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.2 ft
Flow
3,870 cfs

Forecast peak 1.2 ft Sat 2 AM

Reading from Fri 8:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Tunkhannock Creek at Tunkhannock

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.5 ft
Flow
200 cfs

Forecast peak 1.6 ft Sat 2 AM

Reading from Fri 8:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Susquehanna River at Meshoppen

25 mi
Below flood stage
Level
8.1 ft
Flow
2,570 cfs

Forecast peak 8.1 ft Sat 2 AM

Reading from Fri 8:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 66% less heating than a typical week.

This week 37Typical 108

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
28
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 13 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 30°F).

Open the windows?

Sat, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

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 about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
60°16° / 41°5°
Forecast high / low
60°16° / 32°0°
Record high
82°28° in 1947
Record low
25°−4° in 1969

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −7°−4°SunOct 18
  2. −2°−1°MonOct 19
  3. +1°TueOct 20
  4. −2°−1°WedOct 21
  5. −3°−2°ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Moosic weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.

Daylight
10 h 46 min
Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
Golden hour
5:31–6:27 PM
Morning 7:06–8:02 AM
Blue hour
6:27–6:38 PM
Morning 6:55–7:06 AM; first light 6:55 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10:25 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 95% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

95% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:26 AM · rises 4:42 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking north from Moosic. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,200 ft, 5 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.