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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dover Air Force Base (KDOV)

Lat: 39.13°NLon: 75.47°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Clayton DE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Clayton DE
 39.27°N 75.63°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
6:30 pm EST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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