Delaware City, DE Weather Forecast
New Castle County, Delaware
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Delaware City, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Delaware City, DE at a glance
Delaware City is home to about 1,905 people in New Castle County, across 1.9 square miles. It ranks 25th by population of 25 places in Delaware with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Pennsville, 6 miles away.
- County
- New Castle County
- Population
- 1,905 2023 est.
- Land area
- 1.9 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,024
- Forecast point
- 39.5738°N, 75.5946°W
How well can the network see Delaware City?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDOX (Dover AFB, DE), to the S. Its lowest scan passes about 3,800 ft above Delaware City. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form.
The closest weather station is KILG (Wilmington/New Castle Arpt). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Delaware City
- Pennsville, NJ6 mi
- Salem, NJ7 mi
- New Castle, DE7 mi
- Middletown, DE11 mi
- Quinton, NJ11 mi
- Newark, DE11 mi
- Elsmere, DE11 mi
- Carneys Point, NJ12 mi
Elsewhere in Delaware
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