Wintry precipitation expected Friday afternoon into Saturday morning

A storm system will bring accumulating snow, sleet, and freezing rain that can lead to holiday travel disruptions. View this briefing for details. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 25 Dec 10:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Newark DE

Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 03:00pm until December 27, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow and sleet before 4pm, then a chance of sleet between 4pm and 5pm, then freezing rain and sleet likely after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then rain or freezing rain likely between 1am and 4am, then rain likely after 4am.  Low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow and sleet before 4pm, then a chance of sleet between 4pm and 5pm, then freezing rain and sleet likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then rain or freezing rain likely between 1am and 4am, then rain likely after 4am. Low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 24.
New Year's Day
Cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Newark DE
 39.65°N 75.77°W (Elev. 184 ft)
4:12 pm EST Dec 25, 2025
10pm EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Jan 1, 2026
 
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