Severe Weather from the Ohio Valley into the Appalachians; Tropical Storm Watch for the Florida Keys

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across portions of the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys into the Appalachians. High surf, coastal flooding and rip currents will remain a concern for most of the eastern seaboard into midweek. A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for the Dry Tortugas & Lower Keys as the tropical disturbance moves across the northwestern Caribbean Sea. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Sep 8:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Childs MD

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 7 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Childs MD
 39.67°N 75.82°W (Elev. 184 ft)
7:30 am EDT Sep 24, 2024
9am EDT Sep 24, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 30, 2024
 
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