Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast with Haze

69°F

21°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 14 Jun 5:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport DE

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Areas of smoke before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Areas of smoke before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Wilmington, New Castle County Airport DE
 39.67°N 75.62°W (Elev. 49 ft)
6:07 am EDT Jun 14, 2025
6am EDT Jun 14, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 20, 2025
 
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