Kirkwood, DE Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Cloudy 31°F
Feels Like 31°F  
Humidity 79% Dew Point 25°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.01 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.8 mi. E of central Kirkwood
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 45F, Low 24F
45
24
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 52F, Low 43F
20%
52
43
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain Likely, High 54F, Low 26F
60%
54
26
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 42F, Low 34F
42
34
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 49F, Low 26F
49
26
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Sunny, High 39F, Low 25F
39
25
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 43F
43
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 39°F to 54°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 45°F and lows around 29°F.

This Date in Weather History

1929 - An icestorm in western New York State resulted in much damage and hardship. A Buffalo report stated, "one was kept awake by the breaking limbs, which snapped off with a report much louder than a rifle shot."

More on this and other weather history

Kirkwood, DE 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.


About Kirkwood, DE

Kirkwood (also known as Kemps Corner or Saint Georges Station) is an unincorporated community in central New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It lies along Delaware Route 71, southwest of the city of Wilmington, the county seat of New Castle County. Its elevation is 69 feet (21 m). It has a post office with the ZIP code 19708. Kirkwood was named for Robert Kirkwood, a soldier who fought in the American Revolutionary War. Correll's Farm and Lawn Supply, Dragon Run Farm, Lum's Mill House, McCoy House, Old Cann Mansion House, Old Post Office, and Point Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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