Briefing for Late June Heat Wave
An early season heat wave will bring dangerously hot and humid conditions across most of the region beginning Sunday through Wednesday. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Wilmington, New Castle County Airport (KILG)
Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.
Fair
100°F
38°C
| Humidity | 39% |
| Wind Speed | Vrbl 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.11 in (1019.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 71°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 108°F (42°C) |
| Last update | 24 Jun 1:51 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Claymont DE
Extreme Heat Warning June 24, 02:09pm until June 25, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 100 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
ShowersWednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-stormsThursday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
LikelyThursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
LikelyFriday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
ShowersFriday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Claymont DE
39.79°N 75.48°W (Elev. 102 ft)
39.79°N 75.48°W (Elev. 102 ft)
4:12 am EDT Jun 24, 2025
2pm EDT Jun 24, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 30, 2025
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