Delaware City, DE Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 30°F
Feels Like 29°F  
Humidity N/A Dew Point N/A Wind SW 2 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer 30.06 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.3 mi. NNE of central Delaware City
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Cloudy, High 41F, Low 27F
41
27
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 33F, Low 31F
50%
33
31
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Partly Sunny, High 41F, Low 32F
41
32
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 28F
42
28
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 32F, Low 24F
32
24
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 37F, Low 33F
37
33
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Partly Sunny, High 44F
44
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 32°F to 44°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing snow chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 45°F with lows around 30°F.

This Date in Weather History

1786 - The first of two great early December storms began. The storm produced 18 inches of snow at Morristown NJ, and twenty inches of snow at New Haven CT. It also resulted in high tides at Nantucket which did great damage.

More on this and other weather history

Delaware City, DE 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Dec 6

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday Dec 10

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.


About Delaware City, DE

Delaware City is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 1,885 as of 2020. It is a small port town on the eastern terminus of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal and is the location of the Forts Ferry Crossing to Fort Delaware on Pea Patch Island.

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