
Wintry precipitation expected Friday afternoon into Saturday morning
A storm system will bring accumulating snow, sleet, and freezing rain that can lead to holiday travel disruptions. View this briefing for details. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Wilmington Airport (KILG)
Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.
Overcast
31°F
-1°C
| Humidity | 42% |
| Wind Speed | SE 9 mph |
| Barometer | 30.10 in (1019.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 10°F (-12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 23°F (-5°C) |
| Last update | 26 Dec 1:51 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
Elsmere DE
Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 03:00pm until December 27, 10:00am
This Afternoon

High: 34 °F
Snow/Sleet
LikelyTonight
Low: 30 °F
Wintry Mix
then
Rain/Freezing
Rain LikelySaturday
High: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Wintry Mix
then CloudySaturday Night

Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Cloudy then
Chance RainSunday Night

Low: 37 °F
Rain Likely
Monday

High: 57 °F
Rain
Monday Night

Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday

High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then sleet likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before midnight, then rain or freezing rain likely between midnight and 1am, then a chance of rain after 1am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 30. East wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 9am and 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Elsmere DE
39.74°N 75.57°W (Elev. 98 ft)
39.74°N 75.57°W (Elev. 98 ft)
4:11 am EST Dec 26, 2025
2pm EST Dec 26, 2025-6pm EST Jan 1, 2026



