Record High Temperatures Likely Across the Mid-Atlantic; Excessive Rainfall in the Upper Midwest, Southern New England and Southwest

An intense heat wave will continue across the Midwest/Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic, where record high temperatures are likely. Heat will also bead across the West this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes and southern New England. Monsoon-like conditions may produce isolated flash flooding in the Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

A Few Clouds

94°F

34°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 22 Jun 2:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Wilmington, New Castle County Airport DE

Excessive Heat Warning until June 23, 08:00pm
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Excessive Heat Warning
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    Excessive Heat Warning until June 23, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Excessive Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Low around 74. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 74. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Wilmington, New Castle County Airport DE
 39.65°N 75.62°W (Elev. 49 ft)
1:11 pm EDT Jun 22, 2024
3pm EDT Jun 22, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 29, 2024
 
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