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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 expected across the I-95 corridor southward into 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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 23 Jan 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Dover DE

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. 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 -5. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 1pm, then rain, snow, and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, freezing rain, and sleet after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, freezing rain, and sleet before 10pm, then freezing rain and sleet between 10pm and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. 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 -5. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 1pm, then rain, snow, and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, freezing rain, and sleet after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, freezing rain, and sleet before 10pm, then freezing rain and sleet between 10pm and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dover DE
 39.17°N 75.54°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
1:10 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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