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Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fog/Mist

42°F

6°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 7:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Elsmere DE

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain, mainly between 10am and 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then showers after 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 44. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain, mainly between 10am and 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then showers after 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 44. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elsmere DE
 39.76°N 75.6°W (Elev. 190 ft)
Last Update:
4:10 am EST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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