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Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

A Few Clouds

69°F

21°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 May 7:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Elsmere DE

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elsmere DE
 39.76°N 75.6°W (Elev. 190 ft)
Last Update:
4:08 am EDT May 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT May 26, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 1, 2026
 
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