What is today's weather forecast for Montchanin, DE?

Today's forecast for Montchanin shows a low of 26 degrees Fahrenheit. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Montchanin, DE?

The 7-day forecast for Montchanin shows highs from 30 to 43 degrees and lows from 16 to 29 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 4 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Montchanin, DE this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Montchanin this week. Precipitation chances: Wednesday (70% chance), Friday (40% chance), Saturday (40% chance), Sunday (30% chance).

How accurate is the Montchanin weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Montchanin forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Montchanin, DE Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

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30°F
Feels Like 30°F

Humidity 53% Dew Point 15°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.08 in.

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.8 mi. WNW of central Montchanin
at 4:45 PM Tue, Dec 9, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 9

WedDec 10

70%

ThuDec 11

FriDec 12

20%

SatDec 13

SunDec 14

30%

MonDec 15

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 43°F to 30°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 45°F with lows around 29°F.

This Date in Weather History

1917 - A severe winter storm struck the Ohio Valley and the Great Lakes Region. It produced 25 inches of snow and wind gusts to 78 mph at Buffalo NY. The storm produced 26 inches of snow at Vevay IND, with drifts fourteen feet high. By the 16th of the month people could walk across the frozen Ohio River from Vavey into Kentucky.

Montchanin, DE 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 9

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Dec 10

Day: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Dec 11

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Dec 12

Day: A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Dec 13

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Dec 14

Day: A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

Monday Dec 15

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Tuesday Dec 16

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

About Montchanin, DE

Montchanin is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Montchanin is located at the intersection of Delaware Route 100 and Kirk Road to the northwest of Wilmington. The community received a post office and permanent railroad station in 1889, at which time it acquired the name Montchanin in honor of Anne Alexandrine de Montchanin, mother of Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours. Prior to that time, the village rail stop was named DuPont Station in honor of the nearby duPont powder works. The Jacob Broom House, a National Historic Landmark, is located there. The Jacob Broom House, Montchanin Historic District, and Strand Millas and Rock Spring are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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