Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the South

Severe thunderstorms and showers pose a risk for excessive rain, localized flash flooding, strong gusts and/or large hail across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest and the Southeast U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Rain

76°F

24°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	9 Jul 1:51 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Port Penn DE

Flood Watch July 9, 02:32pm until July 10, 12:00am

Severe T-storm Watch until July 9, 10:00pm

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Flood Watch

Severe T-storm Watch

Flood Watch July 9, 02:32pm until July 10, 12:00am
Severe T-storm Watch until July 9, 10:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 85. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Low around 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. West 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.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. 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 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.