Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the South

Severe thunderstorms and showers pose a risk for excessive rain, localized flash flooding, strong gusts and/or large hail across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest and the Southeast U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from July 9, 12:00 PM EDT until July 10, 12:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	9 Jul 8:51 am EDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Townsend DE

Flood Watch July 9, 12:00pm until July 10, 12:00am

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Flood Watch

Today
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 85. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.