Severe Weather and Flash Flooding Potential for the Center of the Nation

An upper level trough coinciding with surface frontal boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms from the Great Lakes region into the Ohio and Tennessee Valley's, central and southern Plains. Instances of flash flooding, damaging winds and large hail are possible. Meanwhile, increasing waves and rip currents for portions of the eastern seaboard this week as tropical Atlantic is active. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Sep 1:51 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Elsmere DE

This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.