Today looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 28%
- Humidity
- 58–93%
- Wind
- 15 mph
Outdoor planning
Now
- 60°Mostly Sunny1% rain69% humidityGusts 13 mph
- 62°Mostly Sunny2% rain65% humidityGusts 13 mph
- 63°Mostly Sunny7% rain65% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 65°Mostly Sunny11% rain60% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 66°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain58% humidityGusts 9 mph
- 65°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain63% humidityGusts 9 mph
- 64°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain67% humidityGusts 8 mph
- 63°Chance Rain Showers28% rain72% humidityGusts 8 mph
- 62°Chance Rain Showers27% rain78% humidityGusts 8 mph
- 61°Chance Rain Showers25% rain84% humidityGusts 8 mph
- 59°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
- 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain90% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 58°Chance Rain Showers35% rain90% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 58°Chance Rain Showers48% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
- 58°Rain Showers Likely60% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 58°Rain Showers Likely60% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 59°Rain Showers Likely59% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 60°Rain Showers Likely58% rain96% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 60°Chance Rain Showers40% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
- 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain97% humidityGusts 14 mph
- 62°Cloudy3% rain97% humidityGusts 14 mph
- 64°Mostly Cloudy4% rain97% humidityGusts 15 mph
A little farther out
The next five days
Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.
- Rain
- 73%
- Humidity
- 69–100%
- Wind
- 18 mph
Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.
- Rain
- 73%
- Humidity
- 46–93%
- Wind
- 28 mph
Sunday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 9%
- Humidity
- 45–82%
- Wind
- 10 mph
Monday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 15%
- Humidity
- 56–93%
- Wind
- 12 mph
- 66° / 56°Today looks fairly quiet.28% rain · Humidity 58–93% · Wind 15 mph
- 78° / 58°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.73% rain · Humidity 69–100% · Wind 18 mph
- 61° / 43°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.73% rain · Humidity 46–93% · Wind 28 mph
- 56° / 38°Sunday looks fairly quiet.9% rain · Humidity 45–82% · Wind 10 mph
- 62° / 41°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 56–93% · Wind 12 mph
Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke
Air quality
Wilmington Area · Updated Thu 9:26 AMNo fresh outlook yet.
Sky check
No plume detected overhead
Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AMAir near ground19 · Good US AQI
Rain, in motion · Past four hours
Pike Creek Valley radar
Radar animation for Pike Creek Valley, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.
Outdoor fire check
Thinking about a backyard fire?
Weather is less concerning around 10 AM–1 PM.
Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.
Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.
Nearby regional view
Explore Wilmington
About 9 miles away, the Wilmington hub looks more deeply at Wilmington, DE. It reflects that wider area rather than Pike Creek Valley’s exact conditions.
About these readingsSources and local limits
Weather
Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Air quality
This reading describes Wilmington Area, about 8 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 Pike Creek Valley, 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.