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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Today in the Central U.S.

A storm system will track from the southern Plains to the Upper Midwest today. Severe thunderstorms are expected from east Texas into far southeast Iowa and Illinois. A strong tornado and damaging wind potential will exist from central Arkansas into central Missouri. Heavy to excessive rainfall from eastern Texas into the Midwest states may bring new or renewed areas of flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Childs MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Childs MD
 39.67°N 75.82°W (Elev. 184 ft)
Last Update:
12:25 pm EDT Apr 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Apr 20, 2025-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2025
 
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