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Historic Flooding Continues in the Midwest

Historic and catastrophic flooding will continue across portions of the central Plains and Upper Midwest for the rest of the week. A weak low pressure system will slide through the region over the next couple of days and produce additional light-to-moderate rain. A series of storms begins to impact the West Coast tonight and into tomorrow with rain and mountain snows. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.2 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 19 Mar 4:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport DE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 29 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 54 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

    Low: 39 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 8am. High near 52. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 52 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 39 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 51 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 32 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 48 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 32.

    Clear

    Low: 32 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 8am. High near 52. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Wilmington, New Castle County Airport DE
 39.67°N 75.62°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
5:19 pm EDT Mar 19, 2019
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 19, 2019-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2019
 
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