Briefing for Impacts from Hurricane Erin through Friday

Hurricane Erin is expected to bring several coastal and marine hazards to the coasts of New Jersey and Delaware through Friday. Widespread coastal flooding, high surf, high risk of rip currents, beach erosion, and dangerous marine conditions are forecast. View this briefing for details on these threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Aug 1:51 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

New Castle DE

This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 10 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 62.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Sunday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday 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 after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 76.