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Average gas prices for Christmas Eve

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Little traffic congestion reported for the Christmas Eve morning commute

<p>Rain will be possible today, which could dampen the holiday commute in the Wyoming Valley, but sunshine and warmth is expected on Christmas Day.</p><p>The National Weather Service indicated that it was 65 degrees as of 6:54 a.m. at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, with overcast skies reported.</p><p>Mostly cloudy skies are expected today, along with scattered showers and thunderstorms possible after 9 a.m. A 50 percent chance of rain is predicted, and up to a quarter of an inch of rain is possible. Today&#8217;s high will be near 69.</p><p>Partly cloudy skies are expected tonight as Santa Claus makes his way to the Wyoming Valley. The low will be around 48.</p><p>Partly sunny skies are expected on Christmas Day, with a high near 60. Mostly cloudy skies are expected on Friday night, along with a 40 percent chance of showers. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is expected, and the low will be around 41.</p><p>Rain is likely on Saturday, with a 60 percent chance of precipitation predicted. Cloudy skies are expected otherwise, with a high near 49. Those cloudy skies will carry over into Saturday night, along with a 50 percent chance of rain. The low will be around 45.</p><p>Cloudy skies will round out the weekend on Sunday, along with a 40 percent chance of showers. The high will be near 58. Cloudy skies will carry over into Sunday night, with rain possible before 1 a.m. and snow possible into the overnight hours. The low will drop to around 32.</p><p>Be sure to check out the Times Leader&#8217;s <a href="https://www.timesleader.com/weather" target="_blank">weather page </a>for up-to-date forecasts and radar!</p><style>
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<div class="metaInfo"><bylineMeta><p>By Travis Kellar</p><p>tkellar@www.timesleader.com</p></bylineMeta></div>

Warm temperatures expected for Christmas Day, rain expected into the weekend