Wilmington, DE Hourly Forecast
Wilmington temperature trend - Next 24 hours
The next 24 hours at a glance
- Warmest hour: 4 PM - around 80°
- Coolest hour: 5 AM - around 60°
- Highest rain chance: 4 AM (26%) - pack accordingly
- UV peak: 1 PM at index 7 - sun protection recommended
- Windiest: 7 PM at 7 mph
Wilmington hourly weather - Tuesday, September 15
In Wilmington, expect a high near 72°F (22°C) around 6 PM and a low of 62°F (16°C) near 11 PM; precipitation risk peaks at 20% around 11 PM.
| Time | Conditions | Temp | Feels | Rain | Wind | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 PM | Sunny | 72° | 69° | 3% | 6 mph S | 52% | 0 | |
| 7 PM | Sunny | 68° | 66° | 5% | 7 mph S | 64% | 0 | |
| 8 PM | Clear | 66° | 64° | 7% | 6 mph SSE | 69% | 0 | |
| 9 PM | Clear | 64° | 62° | 8% | 6 mph SE | 72% | 0 | |
| 10 PM | Cloudy | 63° | 61° | 15% | 6 mph SE | 76% | 0 | |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 62° | 60° | 20% | 5 mph SSE | 77% | 0 |
Wilmington hourly weather - Wednesday, September 16
In Wilmington, expect a high near 80°F (27°C) around 4 PM and a low of 60°F (16°C) near 5 AM; precipitation risk peaks at 26% around 4 AM.
| Time | Conditions | Temp | Feels | Rain | Wind | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | Overcast | 61° | 60° | 22% | 4 mph SE | 78% | 0 | |
| 1 AM | Partly Cloudy | 61° | 60° | 13% | 4 mph SSE | 79% | 0 | |
| 2 AM | Partly Cloudy | 61° | 60° | 13% | 3 mph SSE | 81% | 0 | |
| 3 AM | Cloudy | 60° | 61° | 20% | 2 mph SSE | 83% | 0 | |
| 4 AM | Overcast | 60° | 62° | 26% | 1 mph SW | 85% | 0 | |
| 5 AM | Partly Cloudy | 60° | 62° | 16% | 1 mph SSW | 86% | 0 | |
| 6 AM | Partly Cloudy | 60° | 61° | 16% | 2 mph S | 87% | 0 | |
| 7 AM | Partly Cloudy | 60° | 62° | 15% | 1 mph SSW | 86% | 0 | |
| 8 AM | Sunny | 61° | 62° | 9% | 2 mph SSW | 79% | 0 | |
| 9 AM | Sunny | 65° | 65° | 6% | 4 mph S | 70% | 1 | |
| 10 AM | Sunny | 69° | 69° | 4% | 3 mph SSW | 62% | 3 | |
| 11 AM | Sunny | 72° | 71° | 3% | 5 mph SSW | 56% | 5 | |
| 12 PM | Sunny | 75° | 74° | 2% | 5 mph SSW | 51% | 6 | |
| 1 PM | Sunny | 77° | 76° | 2% | 5 mph SSW | 48% | 7 | |
| 2 PM | Sunny | 79° | 79° | 2% | 5 mph SSW | 46% | 6 | |
| 3 PM | Sunny | 80° | 80° | 1% | 5 mph S | 45% | 5 | |
| 4 PM | Partly Cloudy | 80° | 81° | 3% | 5 mph S | 46% | 3 | |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 80° | 80° | 11% | 6 mph S | 50% | 1 | |
| 6 PM | Sunny | 76° | 76° | 4% | 6 mph S | 62% | 0 | |
| 7 PM | Sunny | 72° | 73° | 6% | 6 mph SSW | 72% | 0 | |
| 8 PM | Clear | 70° | 71° | 7% | 5 mph S | 74% | 0 | |
| 9 PM | Clear | 70° | 71° | 8% | 5 mph S | 75% | 0 | |
| 10 PM | Clear | 69° | 70° | 8% | 5 mph S | 77% | 0 | |
| 11 PM | Clear | 69° | 71° | 9% | 4 mph S | 80% | 0 |
Wilmington hourly weather - Thursday, September 17
In Wilmington, expect a high near 86°F (30°C) around 3 PM and a low of 66°F (19°C) near 7 AM; precipitation risk peaks at 17% around 8 AM.
| Time | Conditions | Temp | Feels | Rain | Wind | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | Clear | 69° | 71° | 9% | 4 mph S | 80% | 0 | |
| 1 AM | Clear | 68° | 71° | 9% | 3 mph SSW | 79% | 0 | |
| 2 AM | Clear | 68° | 70° | 9% | 3 mph SW | 78% | 0 | |
| 3 AM | Clear | 68° | 69° | 8% | 4 mph SW | 77% | 0 | |
| 4 AM | Clear | 67° | 68° | 7% | 4 mph SW | 74% | 0 | |
| 5 AM | Partly Cloudy | 67° | 67° | 9% | 4 mph SSW | 72% | 0 | |
| 6 AM | Partly Cloudy | 66° | 67° | 9% | 4 mph SSW | 74% | 0 | |
| 7 AM | Partly Cloudy | 66° | 67° | 15% | 4 mph SSW | 78% | 0 | |
| 8 AM | Cloudy | 67° | 68° | 17% | 4 mph SSW | 79% | 0 | |
| 9 AM | Partly Cloudy | 70° | 71° | 10% | 6 mph SSW | 76% | 1 | |
| 10 AM | Sunny | 74° | 75° | 5% | 6 mph SSW | 67% | 3 | |
| 11 AM | Cloudy | 78° | 78° | 10% | 7 mph SSW | 59% | 5 | |
| 12 PM | Partly Cloudy | 80° | 80° | 5% | 7 mph SSW | 55% | 5 | |
| 1 PM | Partly Cloudy | 83° | 84° | 3% | 7 mph SSW | 49% | 7 | |
| 2 PM | Sunny | 85° | 85° | 2% | 8 mph SW | 45% | 6 | |
| 3 PM | Partly Cloudy | 86° | 86° | 4% | 9 mph SW | 43% | 5 | |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 85° | 86° | 10% | 9 mph SW | 44% | 3 | |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 84° | 84° | 11% | 8 mph SSW | 49% | 1 | |
| 6 PM | Sunny | 80° | 82° | 4% | 6 mph S | 58% | 0 | |
| 7 PM | Sunny | 76° | 78° | 6% | 7 mph SSE | 70% | 0 | |
| 8 PM | Clear | 74° | 77° | 7% | 5 mph SSE | 74% | 0 | |
| 9 PM | Clear | 74° | 78° | 8% | 4 mph S | 75% | 0 | |
| 10 PM | Cloudy | 75° | 78° | 16% | 5 mph SSW | 73% | 0 | |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 74° | 75° | 17% | 6 mph SSW | 69% | 0 |
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Wilmington hour-by-hour: what to expect
Over the next 24 hours in Wilmington, temperatures range from 60°F (16°C) around 5 AM up to 80°F (27°C) near 4 PM - right in line with the typical September high of 78°F (26°C).
A stray shower can't be ruled out - Rain chances top out at 26% around 4 AM. UV reaches 7 (1 PM) - sun protection recommended through midday.
The “feels like” column blends humidity and wind into an apparent temperature - see how it works in our feels-like temperature guide. Planning further ahead? Check the Wilmington 14-day forecast or the monthly climate averages.