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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from September 1, 12:00 PM EDT until September 1, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	1 Sep 10:51 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Wilmington, New Castle County Airport DE

Heat Advisory September 1, 12:00pm until September 1, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.