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Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.41 in (1029.6 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 29 Mar 6:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Montchanin DE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly between noon and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely before 8pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly between noon and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely before 8pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Montchanin DE
 39.78°N 75.57°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
4:10 pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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