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Tornadoes (some strong), extreme hail, and widespread wind damage are forecast over parts of the central and southern Plains Saturday afternoon through Saturday night. A Moderate Risk (level 4 of 5) for severe storms has been issued. Strong winds and low relative humidity will contribute to extremely critical fire weather Saturday in the Southwest. Dangerous heat continues in South Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 May 8:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Childs MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Patchy fog between 8am and noon. High near 79. South wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am.  Low around 65. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog between 8am and noon. High near 79. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Low around 65. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
Childs MD
 39.66°N 75.85°W (Elev. 194 ft)
7:30 pm EDT May 25, 2024
9pm EDT May 25, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 1, 2024
 
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