March Going Out Like a Lion with Intensifying Central U.S. Storm

Tens of Millions of people are under threat of potentially intense severe weather as a powerful frontal system sweeps across the Central U.S. At least a few long-track, strong to potentially violent tornadoes, intense damaging wind, and very large hail are probable across much of the Mississippi Valley. Heavy snow and blowing snow will produce travel hazards in the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 12:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Elsmere DE

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 64 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 56 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  High near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 73 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

    Low: 40 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

    High: 53 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 35 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 52 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 75 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Elsmere DE
 39.74°N 75.57°W (Elev. 98 ft)
10:09 am EDT Mar 31, 2023
1pm EDT Mar 31, 2023-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2023
 
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