Autumn Temperatures for Eastern Third of the Country; Super Typhoon Approaching Guam

Cooler and less humid conditions for the eastern third of the nation as a cold slides off the east coast. Combination of dry and breezy conditions may result in spread of wildfires across the lower Mississippi Valley. In addition, fire weather conditions linger into portions of Southern California. For Guam, a super typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Light Rain

51°F

11°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 17 Oct 9:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Childs MD

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light northeast wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Childs MD
 39.66°N 75.88°W (Elev. 200 ft)
8:13 am EDT Oct 17, 2026
10am EDT Oct 17, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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