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An Arctic Front is Expected to Bring Some Snow and Dangerous Cold to the Region This Weekend.

A period of light snow is expected across the area Friday night into Saturday morning, with some snow squalls possible. Saturday into Sunday, the combination of very cold air and strong winds will lead to dangerously cold wind chills. Please see the current briefing for full details. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

A Few Clouds

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Feb 7:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Newark DE

Extreme Cold Warning February 7, 03:00pm until February 8, 10:00am
High Wind Warning February 7, 08:00am until February 7, 09:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
High Wind Warning

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly between 7pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly between 7pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Newark DE
 39.65°N 75.77°W (Elev. 184 ft)
Last Update:
4:13 am EST Feb 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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