What is the air quality in Wilkes-Barre today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Wilkes-Barre is 46 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 11.14 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Wilkes-Barre right now?

The current temperature in Wilkes-Barre is 21.0°C (feels like 21.0°C). Humidity is 74.0% and wind speed is 20.9 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Wilkes-Barre?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 2.2 (Moderate).

Air Quality in Wilkes-Barre, United States

Cloudy

21.0°C · 74.0% humidity

21.0°

Feels 21.0°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

Calibrated model

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

27 2pm

46 5pm

33 8pm

30 11pm

25 2am

24 5am

24 8am

24 11am

Air Quality Index Trend

40h · 3 stn

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Wilkes-Barre's air quality is primarily affected by vehicle emissions and industrial activity. Seasonal wildfire smoke and weather patterns can cause periodic air quality deterioration.

74.0%

Humidity

20.9 km/h

Wind NE

1014.4 hPa

Pressure

2.2

UV Moderate

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

11.14 µg/m³

PM10

27.45 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Wilkes-Barre?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

40h · 3 stations

PM2.511.14 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1027.45 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX2.2

Moderate

What is the 7-day forecast for Wilkes-Barre?

07-21

26.4° 18.7°

07-22

21.0° 16.7°

1.56 mm

07-23

21.4° 14.3°

24.31 mm

07-24

21.9° 11.9°

2.63 mm

07-25

23.7° 16.9°

3.5 mm

07-26

24.9° 15.4°

12.25 mm

07-27

26.0° 20.1°

3.81 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 3.2°C

Where are air quality stations near Wilkes-Barre?

Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

30.7 km PM2.5: 15.9 µg/m³

What cities are near Wilkes-Barre?

46 Back Mountain 52 Scranton 38 Hazleton 42 Whitehall Township 52 Allentown 42 Bethlehem 61 Williamsport 51 Vestal 51 Binghamton 25 Sparta

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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-07-21T21:30 UTC.