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Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 12:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Elsmere DE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Periods of rain, mainly before 10am. Temperature falling to around 49 by 3pm. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F⇓

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Periods of rain, mainly before 10am. Temperature falling to around 49 by 3pm. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Elsmere DE
 39.76°N 75.6°W (Elev. 190 ft)
Last Update:
12:06 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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