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

Dover Air Force Base (KDOV)

Lat: 39.13°NLon: 75.47°WElev: 30ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 24 Dec 11:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Houston DE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast.

    Low: 31 °F

    Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then snow and sleet likely, possibly mixed with rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain after 1am.  Low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast.
Christmas Day
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then snow and sleet likely, possibly mixed with rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 33. East wind around 5 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 43. 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 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Houston DE
 38.97°N 75.52°W (Elev. 49 ft)
4:11 pm EST Dec 24, 2025
12am EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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