Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	9 Sep 6:51 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Townsend DE

Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.