
Wintry precipitation expected Friday afternoon into Saturday morning
A storm system will bring accumulating snow, sleet, and freezing rain that can lead to holiday travel disruptions. View this briefing for details. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Wilmington Airport (KILG)
Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.
Fair
29°F
-2°C
| Humidity | 47% |
| Wind Speed | N 12 mph |
| Barometer | 30.22 in (1023.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 11°F (-12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 19°F (-7°C) |
| Last update | 26 Dec 3:51 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
Elsmere DE
Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 03:00pm until December 27, 10:00am
Today
High: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then
Snow/Sleet
LikelyTonight

Low: 29 °F
Wintry Mix
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Chance
Rain/Freezing
Rain then
Chance RainSaturday Night

Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
RainSunday Night

Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely
Monday

High: 55 °F
Rain
Monday Night

Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday

High: 34 °F
Partly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A slight chance of sleet before 4pm, then a chance of snow and sleet between 4pm and 5pm, then sleet likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1am, then rain and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 1am and 4am, then rain likely after 4am. Low around 29. East wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
New Year's Day
Cloudy, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
Elsmere DE
39.74°N 75.6°W (Elev. 98 ft)
39.74°N 75.6°W (Elev. 98 ft)
4:12 pm EST Dec 25, 2025
4am EST Dec 26, 2025-6pm EST Jan 1, 2026



