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Wintry precipitation expected Friday afternoon into Saturday morning

A storm system will bring accumulating snow, sleet, and freezing rain that can lead to holiday travel disruptions. View this briefing for details. Read More >

Current conditions at

Georgetown - Delaware Coastal Airport (KGED)

Lat: 38.69°NLon: 75.36°WElev: 46ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 11:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Dewey Beach DE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 7pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 7pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 35. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast.
Christmas Day
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Rain and snow likely between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 7pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 7pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 35. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dewey Beach DE
 38.7°N 75.08°W (Elev. 7 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 pm EST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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