Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilmington Airport (KILG)

Lat: 39.67°NLon: 75.61°WElev: 72ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 14 Oct 4:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Childs MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 3am and 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 3am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Childs MD
 39.66°N 75.85°W (Elev. 194 ft)
4:53 pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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