Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	19 Jun 9:51 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Elkton MD

Juneteenth
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and midnight. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 64. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.