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Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Rain

62°F

17°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 16 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 7:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilmington DE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilmington DE
 39.73°N 75.55°W (Elev. 66 ft)
Last Update:
4:10 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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