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Tracking Storm System Across the Central U.S.

A storm system will slowly continue to press across the central U.S. Friday and Saturday with widespread showers and thunderstorms. Slight risks for severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall have been issued Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 17 Oct 1:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Elsmere DE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Elsmere DE
 39.74°N 75.6°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
4:10 pm EDT Oct 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Oct 17, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 23, 2025
 
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