Wintry precipitation expected Friday afternoon into Saturday morning

A storm system will bring accumulating snow, sleet, and freezing rain that can lead to holiday travel disruptions. View this briefing for details. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dover Air Force Base (KDOV)

Lat: 39.13°NLon: 75.47°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 25 Dec 1:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Cheswold DE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow and sleet likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Snow/Sleet
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 1am and 4am, then rain after 4am.  Low around 31. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Christmas Day
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Snow and sleet likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 1am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 31. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cheswold DE
 39.23°N 75.61°W (Elev. 39 ft)
4:11 pm EST Dec 24, 2025
3am EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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