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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from December 29, 10:00 AM EST until December 30, 01:00 PM EST

Current conditions at

Dover Air Force Base (KDOV)

Lat: 39.13°NLon: 75.47°WElev: 30ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	SW 20 mph
Barometer	29.38 in (995.3 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Dec 10:55 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Dover DE

Wind Advisory until December 30, 01:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until December 30, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Tue
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 58 °F⇓
Showers
Likely and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.