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Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jun 10:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Childs MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Widespread smoke before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 62. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Widespread smoke before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 62. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Childs MD
 39.66°N 75.85°W (Elev. 194 ft)
Last Update:
10:29 pm EDT Jun 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Jun 14, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 21, 2025
 
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