Severe Thunderstorms, Arctic Blast Set to Arrive on Thanksgiving; Dangerous Wind Chills, Lake Effect Snow

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast. A significant arctic outbreak will arrive in the northern Plains on Thanksgiving and advance farther south and east on Friday into the weekend. Dangerous wind chill temperatures are expected with heavy lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 26 Nov 9:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Pike Creek DESimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain after 1am.  Low around 39. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  High near 50. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain after 1am. Low around 39. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thanksgiving Day
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 50. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Pike Creek DESimilar City Names
 39.75°N 75.72°W (Elev. 210 ft)
10:13 pm EST Nov 26, 2024
10pm EST Nov 26, 2024-6pm EST Dec 3, 2024
 
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