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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. Today; Dangerous Heatwave Coming to the West

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms will be possible today and Thursday across parts of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and mid Mississippi Valley. Damaging winds, large hail and flooding should be the main threats. A record-breaking and dangerous heatwave is coming to the West. Dozens of daily high temperature records could be broken starting this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed N 7 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.6 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jun 11:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Wilmington, New Castle County Airport DE

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 56 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 59 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 82 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 67 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

    High: 88 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 72 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 91 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Wilmington, New Castle County Airport DE
 39.66°N 75.65°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
10:11 am EDT Jun 23, 2021
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Jun 23, 2021-6pm EDT Jun 29, 2021
 
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