Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

Rain

71°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Sep 7:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilmington DE

Flood Watch September 13, 08:49am until September 13, 12:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch September 13, 08:49am until September 13, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sun

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 85 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilmington DE
 39.73°N 75.55°W (Elev. 66 ft)
8:39 am EDT Sep 13, 2026
8am EDT Sep 13, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 19, 2026
 
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