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Heavy Snow Across the Northern Plains and Great Lakes; Strong Winds for the East

Travel conditions will be challenging across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and east coast through Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Heavy snow, blizzard conditions, for the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region through Thanksgiving to be followed by another strong storm for the Plains, Great Lakes and Northeast this weekend. Strong winds are expected with these systems adding to travel difficulties Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

A Few Clouds with Haze

58°F

14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 26 Nov 4:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Childs MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thanksgiving Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Childs MD
 39.69°N 75.93°W (Elev. 367 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 pm EST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Nov 26, 2025-6pm EST Dec 3, 2025
 
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