Outdoor conditions in

Big Bass Lake

Pennsylvania

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 46°Mostly Sunny0% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  2. 50°Mostly Sunny0% rain83% humidityGusts 10 mph
  3. 53°Sunny0% rain71% humidityGusts 8 mph
  4. 57°Mostly Sunny0% rain62% humidityGusts 7 mph
  5. 59°Mostly Sunny0% rain60% humidityGusts 6 mph
  6. 60°Mostly Sunny0% rain58% humidityGusts 6 mph
  7. 62°Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 7 mph
  8. 60°Sunny0% rain60% humidityGusts 9 mph
  9. 60°Sunny0% rain60% humidityGusts 10 mph
  10. 57°Mostly Clear0% rain67% humidityGusts 10 mph
  11. 53°Mostly Clear0% rain80% humidityGusts 12 mph
  12. 50°Partly Cloudy2% rain89% humidityGusts 12 mph
  13. 49°Partly Cloudy3% rain89% humidityGusts 14 mph
  14. 49°Mostly Cloudy4% rain89% humidityGusts 16 mph
  15. 48°Mostly Cloudy9% rain93% humidityGusts 17 mph
  16. 49°Mostly Cloudy9% rain89% humidityGusts 18 mph
  17. 48°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain96% humidityGusts 20 mph
  18. 48°Chance Rain Showers41% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
  19. 48°Chance Rain Showers54% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
  20. 49°Rain Showers Likely57% rain100% humidityGusts 24 mph
  21. 50°Rain Showers82% rain100% humidityGusts 26 mph
  22. 51°Rain Showers Likely73% rain100% humidityGusts 28 mph
  23. 52°Rain Showers Likely64% rain100% humidityGusts 28 mph
  24. 53°Chance Rain Showers30% rain100% humidityGusts 28 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
9%
Humidity
56–96%
Wind
23 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
91%
Humidity
84–100%
Wind
29 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
39%
Humidity
50–96%
Wind
35 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
6%
Humidity
46–82%
Wind
13 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
14%
Humidity
53–93%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 62° / 44°Today looks fairly quiet.9% rain · Humidity 56–96% · Wind 23 mph
  2. 68° / 48°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.91% rain · Humidity 84–100% · Wind 29 mph
  3. 49° / 32°Saturday looks breezy.39% rain · Humidity 50–96% · Wind 35 mph
  4. 52° / 29°Sunday looks fairly quiet.6% rain · Humidity 46–82% · Wind 13 mph
  5. 57° / 33°Monday looks fairly quiet.14% rain · Humidity 53–93% · Wind 15 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Scranton and Wilkes-Barre area · Updated Thu 8:25 AM
18GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate by Fri 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground18 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Big Bass Lake radar

Radar animation for Big Bass Lake, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 4 PM–7 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 93% with light wind and gusts below 14 mph.

Humidity
93%
Wind
6 mph
Gusts
13 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Scranton and Wilkes-Barre area, about 14 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Big Bass Lake, PA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.