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Excessive Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats from Southern Plains to Mississippi Valley

An active day is setting up across the center of the nation. Numerous severe thunderstorms are likely today and tonight across the southern and central Plains into the lower to mid Missouri Valley. Strong tornadoes, very large hail and damaging winds are forecast. In addition, excessive rainfall with numerous instances of flash flooding are expected, some of which will likely be significant. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.6 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 27 Apr 7:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bear DE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 49 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 60 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 61 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 83 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 60 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 53 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Bear DE
 39.59°N 75.69°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
7:10 pm EDT Apr 27, 2024
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Apr 27, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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