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Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

22°C

71°F

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed W 11 km/h
Barometer 1020.7 mb (30.14 in)
Dewpoint 3°C (38°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 16 Apr 1:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hockessin DE

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 22 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. South wind 5 to 10 km/h.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 11 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 17. Southeast wind 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 17 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 11. East wind 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    Showers

    Low: 11 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Northeast wind 15 to 20 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 14 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 8 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 17 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 9 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 18 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. South wind 5 to 10 km/h.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 17. Southeast wind 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 11. East wind 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Northeast wind 15 to 20 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
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Point Forecast:
Hockessin DE
 39.8°N 75.71°W (Elev. 117 m)
Last Update:
1:10 pm EDT Apr 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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