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Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Light Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 12 Mar 11:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Elsmere DE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Steady temperature around 37. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 67 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Steady temperature around 37. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
Elsmere DE
 39.71°N 75.58°W (Elev. 46 ft)
Last Update:
6:09 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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