Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Tennessee Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe storms capable of large to very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a few tornadoes will be possible across the central Plains this evening. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat from the Great Lakes to the Mid-South through tonight. Hot, dry and windy conditions will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat from the Southwest into the Great Basin. Read More >

7-Day Zone Forecast for New Castle County (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: New Castle County
Issued by: National Weather Service Philadelphia, PA
Last Update: 400 AM EDT Tue Jun 9 2026


Today: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Not as cool with lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot. More humid with highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. Humid with lows around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the lower 90s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Friday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Saturday: Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the upper 80s.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.

Sunday: Sunny, hot with highs around 90.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.

Monday: Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.







Zone Forecast: New Castle County

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