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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding This Week

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of east Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley through this week. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Friday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.3 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Sep 7:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilmington DE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilmington DE
 39.73°N 75.52°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
4:08 am EDT Sep 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Sep 15, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 21, 2026
 
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