Wintry precipitation expected Friday afternoon into Saturday morning

A storm system will bring accumulating snow, sleet, and freezing rain that can lead to holiday travel disruptions. View this briefing for details. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Partly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	43°F (6°C)
Last update	25 Dec 12:51 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

New Castle DE

Christmas Day
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 32 °F
Partly Sunny
then
Snow/Sleet
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Wintry Mix
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain Likely
Monday
High: 53 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Snow likely after 1pm, mixing with sleet after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain, freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 1am and 4am, then rain and snow after 4am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 31. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of snow between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Sunday

A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.