Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Light Rain

60°F

16°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.2 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 12:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hockessin DE

Tornado Watch until March 16, 07:00pm
Wind Advisory March 16, 02:00pm until March 17, 02:00am
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Tornado Watch
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Tornado Watch until March 16, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 68 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 1am, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 28. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Windy. Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered flurries after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 1am, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Scattered flurries after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hockessin DE
 39.79°N 75.68°W (Elev. 299 ft)
12:04 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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