Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 24 Dec 1:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

New Castle DE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then snow and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 10pm, then rain, snow, and freezing rain between 10pm and 1am, then rain and snow after 1am.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Christmas Day
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then snow and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 10pm, then rain, snow, and freezing rain between 10pm and 1am, then rain and snow after 1am. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
New Castle DE
 39.67°N 75.56°W (Elev. 3 ft)
4:14 am EST Dec 24, 2025
2pm EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 30, 2025
 
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