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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dover Air Force Base (KDOV)

Lat: 39.13°NLon: 75.47°WElev: 30ft.

Light Drizzle

46°F

8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 11 Jan 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Cheswold DE

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cheswold DE
 39.22°N 75.58°W (Elev. 16 ft)
Last Update:
5:06 am EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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