Today looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 19%
- Humidity
- 60–86%
- Wind
- 15 mph
Outdoor planning
Now
- 59°Mostly Sunny0% rain72% humidityGusts 14 mph
- 61°Mostly Sunny0% rain67% humidityGusts 13 mph
- 63°Mostly Sunny2% rain65% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 64°Mostly Sunny4% rain63% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 65°Mostly Sunny6% rain60% humidityGusts 9 mph
- 65°Partly Sunny9% rain60% humidityGusts 8 mph
- 65°Partly Sunny12% rain63% humidityGusts 8 mph
- 64°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain65% humidityGusts 9 mph
- 62°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain72% humidityGusts 8 mph
- 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain78% humidityGusts 9 mph
- 59°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain83% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain83% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain86% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain86% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 57°Chance Rain Showers32% rain90% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 57°Chance Rain Showers46% rain90% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 57°Rain Showers Likely61% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 58°Rain Showers Likely62% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
- 58°Rain Showers Likely62% rain96% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 59°Rain Showers Likely63% rain96% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 59°Chance Rain Showers45% rain100% humidityGusts 14 mph
- 60°Chance Rain Showers26% rain100% humidityGusts 15 mph
- 62°Cloudy8% rain97% humidityGusts 14 mph
- 64°Mostly Cloudy7% rain97% humidityGusts 15 mph
A little farther out
The next five days
Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.
- Rain
- 70%
- Humidity
- 69–100%
- Wind
- 20 mph
Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.
- Rain
- 70%
- Humidity
- 44–90%
- Wind
- 29 mph
Sunday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 9%
- Humidity
- 46–76%
- Wind
- 12 mph
Monday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 14%
- Humidity
- 60–89%
- Wind
- 12 mph
- 65° / 57°Today looks fairly quiet.19% rain · Humidity 60–86% · Wind 15 mph
- 78° / 57°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.70% rain · Humidity 69–100% · Wind 20 mph
- 61° / 43°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.70% rain · Humidity 44–90% · Wind 29 mph
- 56° / 37°Sunday looks fairly quiet.9% rain · Humidity 46–76% · Wind 12 mph
- 61° / 41°Monday looks fairly quiet.14% rain · Humidity 60–89% · Wind 12 mph
Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke
Air quality
Wilmington Area · Updated Thu 10:25 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
Chester Heights radar
Radar animation for Chester Heights, 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 4 PM–7 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 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
About 8 miles away, the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington hub looks more deeply at Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD. It reflects that wider area rather than Chester Heights’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 11 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 Chester Heights, PA, 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.