Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.21 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Aug 8:51 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Claymont DE

Today
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest 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.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest 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.

Monday

A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.