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 possible across southeastern PA, southern NJ, and the Delmarva. View this briefing for details. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 22 Jan 4:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Elsmere DE

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 1pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet.  High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow before 1pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elsmere DE
 39.71°N 75.58°W (Elev. 46 ft)
4:11 am EST Jan 22, 2026
5am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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