Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dover Air Force Base (KDOV)

Lat: 39.13°NLon: 75.47°WElev: 30ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 22 Mar 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Smyrna DE

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between midnight and 4am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 7am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between midnight and 4am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Smyrna DE
 39.36°N 75.62°W (Elev. 49 ft)
5:07 am EDT Mar 22, 2026
7am EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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