Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Ohio Valley

Gulf moisture will combine with a cold front and will bring heavy rain and scattered flash flooding over parts of the Mid-South into the Ohio Valley through the morning and the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians on Tuesday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, are expected over the Southern Rockies/Southern High Plains on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 3:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilmington DE

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers between 8am and 2pm.  High near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers between 8am and 2pm. High near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Wilmington DE
 39.73°N 75.55°W (Elev. 66 ft)
4:10 am EDT Oct 7, 2025
4am EDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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