- humidity: 76%
- wind: 11-16mph
- cloud cover: 38%
Next 7 days
Today
97°F
/
73°F
scattered clouds
sunrise: 5:48 am
sunset: 8:23 pm
humidity: 64%
wind: 13-27mph
dew point: 75°F
pressure: 1014hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 37%
Thursday
93°F
/
76°F
broken clouds
sunrise: 5:49 am
sunset: 8:22 pm
humidity: 62%
wind: 14-26mph
dew point: 69°F
pressure: 1014hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 70%
Friday
80°F
/
73°F
light rain
sunrise: 5:50 am
sunset: 8:22 pm
humidity: 57%
wind: 10-14mph
dew point: 62°F
pressure: 1018hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.05"
cloud cover: 21%
Saturday
83°F
/
74°F
heavy intensity rain
sunrise: 5:50 am
sunset: 8:21 pm
humidity: 74%
wind: 19-34mph
dew point: 73°F
pressure: 1011hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 1.71"
cloud cover: 90%
Sunday
86°F
/
74°F
light rain
sunrise: 5:51 am
sunset: 8:21 pm
humidity: 74%
wind: 15-32mph
dew point: 74°F
pressure: 1007hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.16"
cloud cover: 99%
Monday
78°F
/
72°F
clear sky
sunrise: 5:52 am
sunset: 8:20 pm
humidity: 67%
wind: 13-23mph
dew point: 66°F
pressure: 1013hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 0%
Tuesday
83°F
/
70°F
heavy intensity rain
sunrise: 5:53 am
sunset: 8:19 pm
humidity: 86%
wind: 14-26mph
dew point: 72°F
pressure: 1007hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.97"
cloud cover: 100%
Wednesday
73°F
/
65°F
light rain
sunrise: 5:54 am
sunset: 8:19 pm
humidity: 50%
wind: 21-30mph
dew point: 53°F
pressure: 1017hPa
chance of precipitation: 55%
rain volume: <0.01"
cloud cover: 0%
Weather Alerts
Air Quality Alert
NWS Wakefield VA
Wed, Jul 15, 2026 12:02:00 AM EDT - Thu, Jul 16, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code ORANGE
Air Quality Alert across the Maryland Eastern Shore...for Ground
Level Ozone.. until midnight EDT Wednesday night.
A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution
concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive
groups. Sensitive groups include children...people suffering from
asthma... heart disease or other lung diseases...and the elderly.
The effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding strenuous
activity or exercise outdoors.
For more information on ground-level ozone and fine particles please
visit the Maryland Department of the Environment Web Site at
http:www.mde.maryland.gov/programs/air/
Air quality
Heat Advisory
NWS Wakefield VA
Wed, Jul 15, 2026 11:00:00 AM EDT - Wed, Jul 15, 2026 8:00:00 PM EDT
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 to 109 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland and east central, eastern,
north central, and southeast Virginia.
* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and moderate to high humidity may cause
heat illnesses.
Extreme high temperature
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Photo: This photo by George Leukel III shows a surprise 1992 nor'easter that caused millions of dollars in damages in Ocean City, Maryland.
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Delaware and Maryland beaches are blessed with mild weather throughout the year. Our average temperatures are 63 in spring, 84 in summer, 62 in fall and 41 in winter. For more specific weather information, here are some useful links.
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More Weather Information
Important Information for Beach Home Owners
Minimizing Damage from Floods, Storms
Hurricane Planning and Recovery
- A Hurricane Primer
A quick look at things you should know about hurricanes, such as how to prepare and what to do after you've returned home if you have been evacuated.
- Sussex County Online Storm Center
Storm information for Sussex County Delaware communities
- AccuWeather Hurricane Information
In Depth Information about Past, Present and Forecasted Hurricanes, with weather maps, tracking maps and history of storms. Very easy to use.
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
Outstanding site by FEMA that provides tons of information on preparing for and recovering from natural disasters.
- American Red Cross
Home page of relief organization with advice on helping out in times of disasters such as hurricanes.
More Weather-Related Links
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