Heat and Fire Weather Concerns for the Center of the Nation; Coastal Impacts Across the East

Excessive heat returns for portions of the Plains today where heat indices will likely climb above the century mark. Furthermore, warm temperatures, strong winds and dry fuels may result in rapid spread of wild fires across the western High Plains today. For the east coast, lingering storm with onshore flow will bring high surf, dangerous rip currents and coastal flooding, especially at high tide. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dover Air Force Base (KDOV)

Lat: 39.13°NLon: 75.47°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Sep 8:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dover DE

Coastal Flood Watch September 21, 06:00am until September 22, 05:00pm
Coastal Flood Advisory September 20, 09:42am until September 21, 06:00am
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Coastal Flood Watch
Coastal Flood Advisory
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    Coastal Flood Advisory September 20, 09:42am until September 21, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sat

    Coastal Flood Advisory

  • Today

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dover DE
 39.15°N 75.54°W (Elev. 26 ft)
7:09 am EDT Sep 20, 2024
9am EDT Sep 20, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 26, 2024
 
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