Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jun 3:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Claymont DE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Patchy fog between 8am and 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Claymont DE
 39.79°N 75.48°W (Elev. 102 ft)
4:11 am EDT Jun 15, 2025
4am EDT Jun 15, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 21, 2025
 
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