Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 10 Dec 2:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Elsmere DE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly between 3pm and 5pm.  High near 43. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. High near 43. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
Elsmere DE
 39.74°N 75.57°W (Elev. 98 ft)
1:47 am EST Dec 10, 2025
3am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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