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A major winter storm is expected to impact the area late this weekend.

A major winter storm is expected to begin impacting the area Saturday night, continuing through early Monday afternoon. Significant snow accumulations are possible areawide. Some mixed precipitation is expected across the I-95 corridor southward into Delmarva. View this briefing for details. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 26 Jan 3:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Wilmington DE

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 07:00pm until January 28, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Wilmington DE
 39.71°N 75.55°W (Elev. 36 ft)
Last Update:
4:20 am EST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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