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Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Light Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 16 Mar 1:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hockessin DE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then a chance of rain. Low around 49. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain showers and sleet. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. South wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then
    Rain/Sleet

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly 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 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then a chance of rain. Low around 49. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain showers and sleet. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. South wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hockessin DE
 39.8°N 75.71°W (Elev. 384 ft)
Last Update:
4:13 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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