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Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 4:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Newport DE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Temperature falling to around 40 by 3pm. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F⇓

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Temperature falling to around 40 by 3pm. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newport DE
 39.72°N 75.61°W (Elev. 89 ft)
Last Update:
4:10 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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