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Current Conditions
Wilkes Barre, PA
Conditions as of 7:54 PM
Mostly Cloudy
Temperature: 68°
Wind: WSW 6 mph
Dew point:61°
Pressure:29.85 in.
Humidity: 78%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Observed at: Avoca, PA
5 Day Forecast for ZIP Code 18702
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Current forecast
Issued by the National Weather Service at 5:41 PM EDT on July 3, 2009
Occasional showers, and isolated thunderstorms, will continue to move across the region this evening. Look for the activity to diminish around sunset. The most active are is going to be the Lackawanna and Wyoming valleys of northeast Pennsylvania. A thunderstorm could drop a quick quarter to half inch of rainfall in an hour.
Forecast for Luzerne
  Tonight
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers this evening. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
partlycloudy Independence Day
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
  Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the evening...becoming light and variable.
partlysunny Sunday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
  Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
partlysunny Monday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
  Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
partlysunny Tuesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
  Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
partlysunny Wednesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
  Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
partlysunny Thursday
Partly sunny. Highs around 80.
  Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
partlysunny Friday
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
 
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Almanac
Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
July 3, 2009
Normal high:82° Record high:101° (1966)
Normal low:60° Record low:45° (1957)
Sunrise:5:35 AM Moon Rise: 5:57 PM
Sunset:8:39 PM Moon Set: 2:15 AM
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Astronomy
Sunrise:05:35 AM (EDT) Moon Rise:05:57 PM (EDT)7/3
Sunset:08:39 PM (EDT) Moon Set:02:15 AM (EDT)7/3
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Flood Warning
Statement as of 8:19 PM EDT on July 3, 2009

... The Flash Flood Warning has been cancelled for central Luzerne
County...

* locations in the warning include but are not limited to Dallas...
Edwardsville... Fern Brook... Kingston... Laflin... Larksville...
Luzerne... Penobscot... plains... Plymouth... Preston... Shavertown...
Sugar Notch... Swoyersville... West Wyoming... Wilkes-Barre...
Wilkes-Barre township and Wyoming.

Showers and thunderstorms ended several hours ago. A passing shower
is possible tonight but significant precipitation is not expected.
County officials say roads that were impassable due to flooding
earlier have been reopened now. Bunker Hill Road in the town of
Luzerne remains closed due to a landslide.

Please report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling
toll free at 1-877-633-6772... or by email at
bgm.Stormreport@noaa.Gov.

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