Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dover Air Force Base (KDOV)

Lat: 39.13°NLon: 75.47°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 29 Jan 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Cheswold DE

Cold Weather Advisory January 29, 04:36am until January 30, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 29, 04:36am until January 30, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Cheswold DE
 39.2°N 75.56°W (Elev. 20 ft)
4:11 am EST Jan 29, 2026
4am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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