Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Thursday

A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Flood Watches have been issued for portions of east Texas into Louisiana Thursday where flash, urban, and riverine flooding is possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for scattered severe thunderstorms has been issued from west Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 May 4:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Newport DE

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm, then patchy drizzle with a chance of showers after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy drizzle with a chance of showers before 8pm.  Patchy fog before 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm, then patchy drizzle with a chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Patchy drizzle with a chance of showers before 8pm. Patchy fog before 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Newport DE
 39.72°N 75.64°W (Elev. 69 ft)
4:11 am EDT May 17, 2024
4am EDT May 17, 2024-6pm EDT May 23, 2024
 
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