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Critical Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorm Threats This Week

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather Monday over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Scattered to widespread severe thunderstorms may bring damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes Monday through Thursday over the lower Mississippi River Valley and southern Plains into the Midwest and Ohio Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 4:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Newark DE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Newark DE
 39.71°N 75.78°W (Elev. 285 ft)
Last Update:
4:54 am EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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