Outdoor conditions in

Lewes

Delaware
Now
  1. 62°Mostly Cloudy7% rain78% humidityGusts 20 mph
  2. 63°Mostly Cloudy10% rain78% humidityGusts 18 mph
  3. 63°Mostly Cloudy12% rain75% humidityGusts 18 mph
  4. 63°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain78% humidityGusts 18 mph
  5. 63°Chance Rain Showers31% rain78% humidityGusts 18 mph
  6. 63°Chance Rain Showers41% rain78% humidityGusts 17 mph
  7. 63°Chance Rain Showers41% rain81% humidityGusts 17 mph
  8. 63°Chance Rain Showers40% rain81% humidityGusts 16 mph
  9. 62°Chance Rain Showers40% rain84% humidityGusts 15 mph
  10. 62°Chance Rain Showers37% rain84% humidityGusts 14 mph
  11. 61°Chance Rain Showers34% rain87% humidityGusts 14 mph
  12. 61°Chance Rain Showers31% rain90% humidityGusts 14 mph
  13. 61°Chance Rain Showers29% rain90% humidityGusts 13 mph
  14. 62°Chance Rain Showers28% rain90% humidityGusts 14 mph
  15. 62°Chance Rain Showers26% rain90% humidityGusts 14 mph
  16. 62°Chance Rain Showers31% rain93% humidityGusts 14 mph
  17. 63°Chance Rain Showers35% rain93% humidityGusts 14 mph
  18. 63°Chance Rain Showers40% rain93% humidityGusts 15 mph
  19. 64°Chance Rain Showers39% rain93% humidityGusts 15 mph
  20. 64°Chance Rain Showers38% rain97% humidityGusts 15 mph
  21. 64°Chance Rain Showers38% rain97% humidityGusts 16 mph
  22. 65°Chance Rain Showers28% rain97% humidityGusts 15 mph
  23. 65°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain97% humidityGusts 15 mph
  24. 65°Cloudy10% rain100% humidityGusts 14 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
41%
Humidity
75–90%
Wind
20 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
71%
Humidity
60–100%
Wind
22 mph
Sat

Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
76%
Humidity
52–96%
Wind
37 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
15%
Humidity
51–71%
Wind
29 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
70–90%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 63° / 61°Today has a real shower chance.41% rain · Humidity 75–90% · Wind 20 mph
  2. 81° / 62°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.71% rain · Humidity 60–100% · Wind 22 mph
  3. 65° / 49°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.76% rain · Humidity 52–96% · Wind 37 mph
  4. 58° / 45°Sunday looks breezy.15% rain · Humidity 51–71% · Wind 29 mph
  5. 62° / 50°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 70–90% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Sussex County area · Updated Thu 9:26 AM
31GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground31 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Lewes radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Lewes.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 15 mph. Gusts may reach 20 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
78%
Wind
15 mph
Gusts
20 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Sussex County area, about 14 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Lewes, DE, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.