Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from June 18, 11:00 AM EDT until June 19, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	17 Jun 6:51 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Newark DE

Heat Advisory June 18, 11:00am until June 19, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Juneteenth
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Juneteenth

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.