Observed 11:54 AM EDT at KAVP

Moscow, PA weather

Sunny and 53°12°, jacket by 6 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 53°12°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the west. Light through 12 AM
Dew point: 33°1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV index: 4Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM
Air quality: 23Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.57 inHg1035 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (55°13° then, 53°12° now)

Good hours for

High 58°14° today at 4 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 7 PM
Low 33°1° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonUp to 58°14° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 34°1° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 36°2° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	45%	16%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	40%	9%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	38%	2%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	38%	2%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	37%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	38%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	54%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	82%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	65%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	52%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	45%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	40%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	39%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	37%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	38%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	42%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	76%	1%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	79%	8%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	79%	40%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	82%	1%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	85%	4%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	89%	43%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	92%	13%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	96%	7%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	100%	16%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	15%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	11%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	16%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	23%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	74%	13%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	64%	11%	3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 58°14°, low 32°0°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 2 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 32. Wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
56°13°–58°14°
Low, likely
29°−2°–37°3°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 61°16°, low 34°1°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Low, likely
34°1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 37°3°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 44°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–64°18°
Low, likely
37°3°–40°4°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 29°−2°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 55.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
52°11°–55°13°
Low, likely
29°−2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 40°4°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
32°0°–40°4°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Low, likely
40°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 41°5°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–68°20°
Low, likely
41°5°–49°9°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 39°4°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  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
54°12°–68°20°
Low, likely
35°2°–49°9°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 61°16°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 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
50°10°–66°19°
Low, likely
32°0°–53°12°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 38°3°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 56°13°, low 47°8°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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
44°7°–63°17°
Low, likely
33°1°–56°13°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 38°3°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
2

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 58°, low 32°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 61°, low 34°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 64°, low 37°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 55–64°.

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

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 153 cfs

Forecast peak 2.5 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Susquehanna River at Wilkes Barre

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 3,690 cfs

Forecast peak 1.1 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Lackawaxen River at Hawley

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft
Flow: 156 cfs

Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Lackawanna River at Parker St Bridge

9.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.3 ft
Flow: 98 cfs

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 65% less heating than a typical week.

This week 39Typical 110

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 16 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 32°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

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

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 44 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 32 min less
Golden hour: 5:29–6:25 PM; Morning 7:06–8:02 AM
Blue hour: 6:25–6:35 PM; Morning 6:55–7:06 AM; first light 6:55 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:35 PM–6:57 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:34 AM · rises 5:04 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Moscow. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,500 ft, 33 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Moscow, PA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Lackawanna River at Old Forge

Susquehanna River at Wilkes Barre

Lackawaxen River at Hawley

Lackawanna River at Parker St Bridge

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon