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Memorial Day Weekend: Saturday's Weather Concerns

The start of the Memorial day weekend will feature a number of weather hazards. Severe storms are expected in the north-central Plains and perhaps across New England. Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Four Corners region. The Northwest will be unsettled with cooler temperatures, showers and mountain snow. A few record highs are likely in the south-central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Light Rain

67°F

19°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 May 11:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Montchanin DE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then isolated showers after 4am. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds and heavy rain. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 64 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

    High: 77 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 60 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Sunny

    High: 82 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 62 °F

  • Memorial
    Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    Sunny

    High: 88 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 67 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    Sunny

    High: 93 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 68 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then isolated showers after 4am. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds and heavy rain. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Montchanin DE
 39.78°N 75.54°W (Elev. 253 ft)
Last Update:
10:54 pm EDT May 27, 2022
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT May 28, 2022-6pm EDT Jun 2, 2022
 
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