Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until June 19, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	18 Jun 8:51 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Elsmere DE

Heat Advisory June 18, 09:41pm until June 19, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory June 18, 09:41pm until June 19, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Juneteenth
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.