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A major winter storm is expected to impact the area late this weekend.

A major winter storm is expected to begin impacting the area Saturday night, continuing through early Monday afternoon. Significant snow accumulations are possible areawide. Some mixed precipitation is possible across southeastern PA, southern NJ, and the Delmarva. View this briefing for details. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dover Air Force Base (KDOV)

Lat: 39.13°NLon: 75.47°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 10:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Dover DE

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 12:00am until January 24, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow and freezing rain. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow and freezing rain. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dover DE
 39.17°N 75.51°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
4:12 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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