Significant Winter Storm to Continue Widespread Hazardous Weather Across the East

A strengthening eastern storm will bring areas of heavy snow and ice from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Wednesday before tapering off on Thursday. Further south, several inches of heavy rain are forecast Wednesday into this weekend. This may lead to river flooding and flash flooding across the Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.61 in (1036.6 mb)
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Feb 11:51 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Chesapeake City MD

Winter Storm Warning February 20, 07:00am until February 20, 04:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Overnight

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 27 °F
Wednesday

Snow then
Wintry Mix
High: 34 °F
Wednesday
Night

Rain
Low: 34 °F
Thursday

Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Sunny
High: 51 °F
Thursday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 31 °F
Friday

Partly Sunny
High: 45 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 32 °F
Saturday

Rain Likely
High: 45 °F
Saturday
Night

Rain
Low: 39 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light north wind.

Wednesday

Snow before 3pm, then snow and sleet between 3pm and 5pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 5pm. High near 34. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain, mainly before 5am. Low around 34. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday

Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.