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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 24 Feb 12:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Childs MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of freezing rain before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of freezing rain before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Childs MD
 39.66°N 75.91°W (Elev. 308 ft)
Last Update:
12:53 am EST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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