Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.2 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 11:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Chesapeake City MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 6 mph becoming west.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am.  Low around 53. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 6 mph becoming west.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Low around 53. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Chesapeake City MD
 39.54°N 75.84°W (Elev. 46 ft)
10:54 am EDT May 12, 2026
12pm EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 18, 2026
 
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