Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 3:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Childs MD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast 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.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast 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.
Monday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Childs MD
 39.66°N 75.88°W (Elev. 200 ft)
1:30 am EDT Aug 23, 2025
4am EDT Aug 23, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 29, 2025
 
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