10-Day Weather Forecast for Wilmington, DE - The Weather Channel | weather.com (2024)

As of 9:22 am EDT

There is a marginal risk of severe weather today.

Today

PM Thunderstorms

88°/63°

51%

WSW 9mph

Fri 14 | Day

88°

51%

WSW 9mph

Partly cloudy early followed by scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Gusty winds and small hail are possible. High 88F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

  • Humidity55%

  • UV Index9 of 11

  • Sunrise5:33 am

  • Sunset8:31 pm

Fri 14 | Night

63°

57%

NNW 8mph

Scattered thunderstorms during the evening. Partly cloudy skies after midnight. Low 63F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

  • Humidity85%

  • UV Index0 of 11

  • Moonrise1:25 pm

    Waxing Gibbous

  • Moonset1:22 am

Sat 15

Sunny

82°/58°

5%

NNW 11mph

Sat 15 | Day

82°

5%

NNW 11mph

Mainly sunny. High 82F. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph.

  • Humidity50%

  • UV Index9 of 11

  • Sunrise5:33 am

  • Sunset8:32 pm

Sat 15 | Night

58°

1%

N 9mph

A mostly clear sky. Low 58F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity56%

  • UV Index0 of 11

  • Moonrise2:24 pm

    Waxing Gibbous

  • Moonset1:42 am

Sun 16

Partly Cloudy

83°/63°

0%

ESE 9mph

Sun 16 | Day

83°

ESE 9mph

Partly cloudy skies. High 83F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity44%

  • UV Index9 of 11

  • Sunrise5:33 am

  • Sunset8:32 pm

Sun 16 | Night

63°

6%

SSE 9mph

Partly cloudy skies. Low 63F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity73%

  • UV Index0 of 11

  • Moonrise3:24 pm

    Waxing Gibbous

  • Moonset2:01 am

Mon 17

Mostly Sunny

88°/68°

5%

SSW 10mph

Mon 17 | Day

88°

5%

SSW 10mph

Sunny, along with a few afternoon clouds. High 88F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph.

  • Humidity57%

  • UV Index9 of 11

  • Sunrise5:33 am

  • Sunset8:32 pm

Mon 17 | Night

68°

5%

SSW 9mph

Clear skies. Low 68F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity68%

  • UV Index0 of 11

  • Moonrise4:26 pm

    Waxing Gibbous

  • Moonset2:22 am

Tue 18

94°/69°

5%

SSW 9mph

Tue 18 | Day

94°

5%

SSW 9mph

Mostly sunny skies. Near record high temperatures. High 94F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity56%

  • UV Index9 of 11

  • Sunrise5:34 am

  • Sunset8:33 pm

Tue 18 | Night

69°

5%

S 9mph

Mainly clear skies. Low 69F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity69%

  • UV Index0 of 11

  • Moonrise5:32 pm

    Waxing Gibbous

  • Moonset2:47 am

Wed 19

Partly Cloudy

91°/69°

4%

S 9mph

Wed 19 | Day

91°

4%

S 9mph

Sunshine and clouds mixed. Near record high temperatures. High 91F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity54%

  • UV Index9 of 11

  • Sunrise5:34 am

  • Sunset8:33 pm

Wed 19 | Night

69°

8%

SSW 9mph

A few clouds. Low 69F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity70%

  • UV Index0 of 11

  • Moonrise6:39 pm

    Waxing Gibbous

  • Moonset3:16 am

Thu 20

Partly Cloudy

91°/70°

5%

SW 9mph

Thu 20 | Day

91°

5%

SW 9mph

Partly cloudy skies. Hot. High 91F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity55%

  • UV Index9 of 11

  • Sunrise5:34 am

  • Sunset8:33 pm

Thu 20 | Night

70°

11%

SW 8mph

Mostly clear skies. Low around 70F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity68%

  • UV Index0 of 11

  • Moonrise7:47 pm

    Waxing Gibbous

  • Moonset3:53 am

Fri 21

Partly Cloudy

96°/72°

10%

SW 8mph

Fri 21 | Day

96°

10%

SW 8mph

Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 96F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity49%

  • UV Index9 of 11

  • Sunrise5:34 am

  • Sunset8:33 pm

Fri 21 | Night

72°

13%

SSW 8mph

Clear skies with a few passing clouds. Low 72F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity65%

  • UV Index0 of 11

  • Moonrise8:51 pm

    Full Moon

  • Moonset4:39 am

Sat 22

Mostly Sunny

97°/74°

19%

SW 8mph

Sat 22 | Day

97°

19%

SW 8mph

Mostly sunny skies. High 97F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity48%

  • UV Index9 of 11

  • Sunrise5:34 am

  • Sunset8:34 pm

Sat 22 | Night

74°

24%

SSW 8mph

Partly cloudy skies. Low 74F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity65%

  • UV Index0 of 11

  • Moonrise9:47 pm

    Full Moon

  • Moonset5:37 am

Sun 23

PM Thunderstorms

94°/70°

38%

WSW 9mph

Sun 23 | Day

94°

38%

WSW 9mph

Partial cloudiness early, with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. High 94F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

  • Humidity51%

  • UV Index9 of 11

  • Sunrise5:35 am

  • Sunset8:34 pm

Sun 23 | Night

70°

46%

SE 8mph

Scattered thunderstorms during the evening followed by a few showers overnight. Low around 70F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

  • Humidity76%

  • UV Index0 of 11

  • Moonrise10:34 pm

    Waning Gibbous

  • Moonset6:44 am

Mon 24

Scattered Thunderstorms

88°/70°

50%

SE 10mph

Mon 24 | Day

88°

50%

SE 10mph

Variable clouds with thunderstorms, especially in the afternoon. High 88F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

  • Humidity61%

  • UV Index7 of 11

  • Sunrise5:35 am

  • Sunset8:34 pm

Mon 24 | Night

70°

58%

SSE 9mph

Mostly cloudy with showers and a few thunderstorms. Low near 70F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

  • Humidity76%

  • UV Index0 of 11

  • Moonrise11:12 pm

    Waning Gibbous

  • Moonset7:58 am

Tue 25

Scattered Thunderstorms

85°/69°

58%

S 9mph

Tue 25 | Day

85°

58%

S 9mph

Mixed clouds and sun with scattered thunderstorms. High near 85F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

  • Humidity66%

  • UV Index7 of 11

  • Sunrise5:35 am

  • Sunset8:34 pm

Tue 25 | Night

69°

46%

SW 9mph

Overcast with rain showers at times. Low 69F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

  • Humidity79%

  • UV Index0 of 11

  • Moonrise11:44 pm

    Waning Gibbous

  • Moonset9:14 am

Wed 26

Partly Cloudy

87°/68°

24%

W 10mph

Wed 26 | Day

87°

24%

W 10mph

Partly cloudy. High 87F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity58%

  • UV Index9 of 11

  • Sunrise5:36 am

  • Sunset8:34 pm

Wed 26 | Night

68°

24%

SW 9mph

A few clouds. Low 68F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity75%

  • UV Index0 of 11

  • Moonrise--

    Waning Gibbous

  • Moonset10:29 am

Thu 27

Partly Cloudy

86°/69°

24%

W 10mph

Thu 27 | Day

86°

24%

W 10mph

Partly cloudy. High 86F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph.

  • Humidity58%

  • UV Index9 of 11

  • Sunrise5:36 am

  • Sunset8:34 pm

Thu 27 | Night

69°

24%

SW 9mph

Partly cloudy skies. Low 69F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity71%

  • UV Index0 of 11

  • Moonrise12:10 am

    Waning Gibbous

  • Moonset11:43 am

Fri 28

Partly Cloudy

90°/70°

24%

W 9mph

Fri 28 | Day

90°

24%

W 9mph

Partly cloudy. High near 90F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity54%

  • UV Index8 of 11

  • Sunrise5:36 am

  • Sunset8:34 pm

Fri 28 | Night

70°

17%

WSW 8mph

Partly cloudy skies. Low near 70F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph.

  • Humidity68%

  • UV Index0 of 11

  • Moonrise12:35 am

    Last Quarter

  • Moonset12:55 pm

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10-Day Weather Forecast for Wilmington, DE - The Weather Channel | weather.com (2024)

FAQs

Is Wilmington, Delaware a good place to live? ›

Living in Wilmington offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents rent their homes. In Wilmington there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Wilmington and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Wilmington are above average.

How cold does it get in Delaware? ›

Delaware Winter Facts

However, it is common for temperatures to drop as low as around 20 degrees or go as high as roughly 35 degrees. Delaware can make for a comfortable wintertime living option if you dread shoveling your driveway or driving in the snow every winter.

What is the average snowfall in Wilmington Delaware? ›

The average snowfall is just 13 inches, significantly less than the northern states like Main or midwest states like Minnesota. Simultaneously, in the summer months, Wilmington is cooler than most other cities in Delaware - making it comfortable even during the warmest months of July and August.

What is the average rainfall in Wilmington Delaware? ›

Wilmington, Delaware, United States Climate

Wilmington typically receives about 46.12 millimeters (1.82 inches) of precipitation and has 45.63 rainy days (12.5% of the time) annually.

What is the nicest part of Wilmington DE? ›

Continue reading to discover some of Wilmington DE's most incredible neighborhoods.
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  • Little Italy.

What is the nicest town in Delaware to live? ›

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What is the hottest month in Delaware? ›

Climate of Delaware

August, which has the second warmest temperatures after July, is also the rainiest month, with an average precipitation of about 5.5 inches (140 mm), whereas February has the least precipitation, an average of about 3 inches (75 mm).

What is the crime rate in Delaware? ›

Delaware's property crime rate of 20.5 is just slightly lower than the national average of 20.7 but still the nineteenth-highest in the nation. Conversely, Delaware's violent crime rate of 4.5 is higher than the national average of 4.0, making it the seventeenth-highest in the nation.

Is Delaware a cheap state to live in? ›

The cost of living in Delaware is 1% higher than the national average. It is also home to some of the most expensive cities in America. However, if you want to shift to Delaware, you can find affordable housing in cities like Harrington, New Castle, and Laurel.

Does it rain a lot in Wilmington? ›

Wilmington receives plentiful rainfall throughout the year. The wettest season is summer when locally heavy thunderstorms occur many afternoons and evenings. Hurricanes occasionally bring flooding rain, especially during late summer or fall.

Is Wilmington Delaware a big city? ›

Wilmington's status as Delaware's largest city and economic engine gives us a big city feel while our scale and walkability preserve some small-town charm. Our city is located 30 minutes south of Philadelphia, mid-point between New York and Washington DC.

Does it rain a lot in Delaware? ›

The statewide annual average (1991–2020) precipitation is 45.9 inches, with large interannual variability ranging from 27.4 inches in 1930 to 60.1 inches in 1948. Annual average snowfall ranges from 9 to 20 inches.

What is the coldest month in Wilmington? ›

Wilmington's coldest month is January when the average temperature overnight is 35.8°F. In July, the warmest month, the average day time temperature rises to 89.9°F.

How hot does Wilmington get in summer? ›

Average Monthly Climate Conditions for Wilmington, NC
MonthAverage High in °FAverage Low in °F
Jun87°69°
Jul90°73°
Aug88°71°
Sept84°66°
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Is Wilmington prone to hurricanes? ›

Wilmington has a extreme Wind Factor™ risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. It is most at risk from hurricanes.

Is Wilmington expensive to live in? ›

Wilmington, NC housing is 23% cheaper than the U.S average, while utilities are about 4% pricier. When it comes to basic necessities such as food and clothing, groceries are around 2% more in Wilmington, NC than in the rest of the country, while clothing costs around 2% more .

Is Wilmington a nice area to live? ›

This city's allure is borne from its revitalized historical downtown, walkable river district, booming arts and culture scene, lively nightlife, diverse restaurants and three island beaches. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Cape Fear River, Wilmington is in the southeast corner of North Carolina.

Is Wilmington a wealthy city? ›

Wilmington's median income of $40,065 is substantially below the national median income of the United States, which is $55,322. This is attributed to the large population of Black residents (57%) whose median household income is $30,034, which is half of the White residents' household income in Wilmington ($60,772).

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Black or African American: 53.66% White: 34.34% Two or more races: 5.45% Other race: 5.11%

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