Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 24 Feb 8:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Childs MD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: 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 40%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    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 41. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °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 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
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 40%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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 41. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. 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 42. 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 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Childs MD
 39.68°N 75.87°W (Elev. 200 ft)
8:43 am EST Feb 24, 2026
9am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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