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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.46 in (1031.7 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 28 Mar 6:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Newark DE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Rain likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newark DE
 39.67°N 75.76°W (Elev. 171 ft)
Last Update:
5:13 pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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