Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight; Heat Continues on Tuesday Across the Eastern U.S.

Severe weather and flash flooding threats continue across the Central Plains and Midwest into tonight. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and damaging winds are expected. An early season heat wave will continue to challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S. through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 11:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Chesapeake City MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 94. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely.  Low around 57. North wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 94. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 57. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Chesapeake City MD
 39.56°N 75.81°W (Elev. 62 ft)
10:53 pm EDT May 18, 2026
12am EDT May 19, 2026-6pm EDT May 25, 2026
 
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