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Showers and Cooler Temperatures in the East; Multi-Day Rain Event in the Southwest

A cold front in the East will bring showers and thunderstorms and much cooler temperatures from the Northeast into the Southeast. The Southwest, centered around New Mexico, will continue to see showers and thunderstorms, where there maybe isolated flash flooding. Tropical moisture will bring a multi-day period of thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall across the Southwest beginning Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 4:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Middletown DE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 11am. High near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 11am. High near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Middletown DE
 39.44°N 75.72°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
4:09 am EDT Oct 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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