Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 4:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Chesapeake City MD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light west wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers before 11am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 92. East wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 92 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers.  Low around 67. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light west wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Scattered showers before 11am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 92. East wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers. Low around 67. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Chesapeake City MD
 39.54°N 75.84°W (Elev. 46 ft)
4:52 am EDT Jun 21, 2026
5am EDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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