Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 2:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Montchanin DE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am.  Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montchanin DE
 39.78°N 75.54°W (Elev. 253 ft)
4:09 am EDT Aug 22, 2026
3pm EDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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