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Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 8 Oct 11:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport DE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilmington, New Castle County Airport DE
 39.67°N 75.62°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
4:09 am EDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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