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Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 7:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Newark DE

  • Today

    Today: Showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  High near 79. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 79. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Newark DE
 39.65°N 75.79°W (Elev. 125 ft)
7:54 am EDT Jun 27, 2026
8am EDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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