Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from August 2, 08:00 PM EDT until August 3, 11:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

A Few Clouds

82°F

28°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	29.84 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	2 Aug 3:51 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Newport DE

Flood Watch August 2, 08:00pm until August 3, 11:00pm

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Flood Watch

This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Heavy Rain
Monday
High: 86 °F
Heavy Rain
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.