Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 17, 10:00 AM EDT until July 17, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Dover Air Force Base (KDOV)

Lat: 39.13°NLon: 75.47°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	16 Jul 2:55 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Dover DE

Heat Advisory July 17, 10:00am until July 17, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Overnight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 77 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.