Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	8 Aug 4:51 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Hockessin DE

This Afternoon
High: 91 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Monday

A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.