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Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Georgetown - Delaware Coastal Airport (KGED)

Lat: 38.69°NLon: 75.36°WElev: 46ft.

Heavy Rain

66°F

19°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NE 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 23 Sep 5:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Nassau DE

Coastal Flood Warning until September 23, 08:00pm
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    Coastal Flood Warning until September 23, 08:00pm

    NOW until
    8:00pm Sat

    Coastal Flood Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Tropical storm conditions possible. Rain and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of rain. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Tropical
    Storm
    Conditions
    Possible

    Low: 68 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Tropical storm conditions possible. A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Tropical
    Storm
    Conditions
    Possible

    High: 73 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 61 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 70 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 60 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 70 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 57 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 69 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Tropical storm conditions possible. Rain and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of rain. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Tropical storm conditions possible. A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Nassau DE
 38.75°N 75.18°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
5:37 pm EDT Sep 23, 2023
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm EDT Sep 30, 2023
 
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