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Christmas Eve showers before a clear weekend

The National Weather Service indicated that it was 43 degrees as of 6:54 a.m.at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, with fog and mist reported.

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Friday: (Christmas Day) Mostly cloudy with a chance of afternoon showers, mostly to the south. Highs in the mid to upper 50s. A nearby cold front along with abundant Gulf moisture combine to bring us showers and storms for Christmas day.


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By Monday, skies will become mostly sunny, but temperatures would have fallen 30 degrees in three days as the daily high peaks near 45. Mostly cloudy with a low around 42.


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Some forecasts predicted a high of up to 17 C during the day, before the mercury drops to an overnight low of 5 C. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is expected, and the low will be around 41. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Any snow accumulations would be a quarter-inch or less, the service says. Isolated showers are still possible but we’ll see a bit of sunshine from time to time. A 70 percent chance of rain is predicted, but no rainfall amounts have been predicted. Cloudy skies will carry over into Sunday night, with rain possible before 1 a.m. and snow possible into the overnight hours. Cloudiness increases but the warmth persists with high temperatures 78.

A frontal boundary will stall to the south of us and provide more showers overnight and also Friday afternoon