Tropical System in the Gulf of Mexico; Excessive Rainfall and Severe Storm Potential for the Plains

A tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico is forecast to track southward and away from Florida; However, this system will enhance rainfall potential across South Florida through Friday. Meanwhile, heavy to excessive rainfall and severe thunderstorms are expected for portions of the Plains. For the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, new daily record high temperatures are expected later Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 1 Jun 5:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Montchanin DE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Haze then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 60 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 93 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 63 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 78 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 53 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 74 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 52 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 57 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread haze before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Montchanin DE
 39.8°N 75.53°W (Elev. 299 ft)
4:12 pm EDT Jun 1, 2023
6pm EDT Jun 1, 2023-6pm EDT Jun 8, 2023
 
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