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Thunderstorms, Rain, Flooding and Snow Over the Weekend

A cold front will produce isolated strong to severe thunderstorms, locally heavy rain and possible flooding from Texas and the Arklatex to the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians this weekend. Meanwhile, a narrow streak of heavy snow is likely across Upper portions of the Midwest, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes. Finally, dangerous Santa Ana winds are expected across southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fog/Mist

40°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 10:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport DE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 40 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 48 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 7pm, then showers after 7pm. Low around 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain

    Low: 44 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 51 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

    Low: 24 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    Sunny

    High: 39 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 28 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 49 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 35 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Rain. High near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 7pm, then showers after 7pm. Low around 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Wilmington, New Castle County Airport DE
 39.67°N 75.62°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
10:14 pm EST Feb 27, 2021
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Feb 27, 2021-6pm EST Mar 6, 2021
 
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