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Current conditions at

Dover Air Force Base (KDOV)

Lat: 39.13°NLon: 75.47°WElev: 30ft.

Light Rain Snow Fog/Mist

35°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 18 Jan 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cheswold DE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and snow. High near 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow. High near 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
Cheswold DE
 39.22°N 75.58°W (Elev. 16 ft)
Last Update:
2:31 pm EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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