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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Georgetown - Delaware Coastal Airport (KGED)

Lat: 38.69°NLon: 75.36°WElev: 46ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 22 Jan 1:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Seaford DE

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy early, then becoming partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy early, then becoming partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Seaford DE
 38.67°N 75.63°W (Elev. 30 ft)
Last Update:
6:57 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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