Wintry precipitation expected Friday afternoon into Saturday morning

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Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 26 Dec 8:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Elsmere DE

Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 09:54pm until December 27, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 09:54pm until December 27, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 1pm.  High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain or freezing rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Low around 29. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 24.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elsmere DE
 39.72°N 75.61°W (Elev. 89 ft)
8:58 pm EST Dec 26, 2025
9pm EST Dec 26, 2025-6pm EST Jan 2, 2026
 
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