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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Georgetown - Delaware Coastal Airport (KGED)

Lat: 38.69°NLon: 75.36°WElev: 46ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.56 in (1034.9 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 1:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lincoln DE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 12. Calm wind.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 12. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lincoln DE
 38.86°N 75.36°W (Elev. 23 ft)
Last Update:
4:10 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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