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Briefing for Impacts from Hurricane Erin through Friday

Hurricane Erin is expected to bring several coastal and marine hazards to the coasts of New Jersey and Delaware through Friday. Widespread coastal flooding, high surf, high risk of rip currents, beach erosion, and dangerous marine conditions are forecast. View this briefing for details on these threats. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 1:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Montchanin DE

Coastal Flood Advisory August 21, 09:00pm until August 23, 02:00am
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Coastal Flood Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 59. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 59. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montchanin DE
 39.8°N 75.56°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 am EDT Aug 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Aug 21, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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