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Briefing for Impacts from Strong Coastal Storm Sunday through Monday

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.43 in (1030.3 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 1:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ardentown DE

Coastal Flood Watch October 12, 01:00pm until October 13, 09:00pm
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Coastal Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Columbus Day
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ardentown DE
 39.81°N 75.47°W (Elev. 148 ft)
Last Update:
1:52 pm EDT Oct 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Oct 10, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2025
 
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