Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect from August 7, 01:20 PM EDT until August 7, 09:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Dover Air Force Base (KDOV)

Lat: 39.13°NLon: 75.47°WElev: 30ft.

Partly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	S 14 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	103°F (39°C)
Last update	7 Aug 12:55 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Kenton DE

Severe T-storm Watch until August 7, 09:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until August 7, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Fri
Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.