Briefing for Impacts from Hurricane Erin through Friday

Hurricane Erin is expected to bring several coastal and marine hazards to the coasts of New Jersey and Delaware through Friday. Widespread coastal flooding, high surf, high risk of rip currents, beach erosion, and dangerous marine conditions are forecast. View this briefing for details on these threats. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Georgetown - Delaware Coastal Airport (KGED)

Lat: 38.69°NLon: 75.36°WElev: 46ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	20 Aug 9:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Lewes DE

High Surf Advisory August 20, 10:24am until August 22, 06:00pm

Wind Advisory August 21, 10:00am until August 22, 12:00am

Coastal Flood Warning August 20, 05:00pm until August 23, 02:00am

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High Surf Advisory

Wind Advisory

Coastal Flood Warning

High Surf Advisory August 20, 10:24am until August 22, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Fri
High Surf Advisory
Today
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Friday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 65.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Sunday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.