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 expected across the I-95 corridor southward into Delmarva. View this briefing for details. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.50 in (1032.8 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 25 Jan 6:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Wilmington DE

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 07:07am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 07:07am until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain and sleet before 4am, then a chance of sleet.  Low around 23. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 7am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all sleet after 4pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. High near 31. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Freezing rain and sleet before 4am, then a chance of sleet. Low around 23. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilmington DE
 39.73°N 75.52°W (Elev. 3 ft)
4:12 am EST Jan 25, 2026
7am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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