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Sunny skies, warmer temperatures expected for the rest of the week

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Scattered areas of traffic congestion reported this morning

<p>Average gas prices jumped by a couple of cents again overnight.</p><p>AAA Mid-Atlantic provided the following data for today&#8217;s average gas prices:</p><p>&#8226; Wilkes-Barre area gas average at $2.26 today, up 4 cents overnight and up 7 cents in the last week.</p><p>&#8226; Pennsylvania gas average at $2.25 today, up 3 cents overnight and up 6 cents in the last week.</p><p>&#8226; National gas average at $2.08 today, up 2 cents overnight, up 3 cents in the last week.</p><style>
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Average gas prices continued their ascent overnight