- humidity: 55%
- wind: 10-11mph
- cloud cover: 36%
Next 7 days
Today
97°F
/
73°F
scattered clouds
sunrise: 5:48 am
sunset: 8:23 pm
humidity: 57%
wind: 14-29mph
dew point: 77°F
pressure: 1013hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 47%
Thursday
96°F
/
76°F
overcast clouds
sunrise: 5:48 am
sunset: 8:23 pm
humidity: 66%
wind: 13-20mph
dew point: 67°F
pressure: 1014hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 99%
Friday
80°F
/
74°F
light rain
sunrise: 5:49 am
sunset: 8:22 pm
humidity: 62%
wind: 10-17mph
dew point: 63°F
pressure: 1018hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.05"
cloud cover: 93%
Saturday
79°F
/
73°F
heavy intensity rain
sunrise: 5:50 am
sunset: 8:22 pm
humidity: 85%
wind: 12-20mph
dew point: 73°F
pressure: 1011hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 1.59"
cloud cover: 98%
Sunday
83°F
/
74°F
light rain
sunrise: 5:51 am
sunset: 8:21 pm
humidity: 59%
wind: 17-23mph
dew point: 67°F
pressure: 1006hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.12"
cloud cover: 63%
Monday
77°F
/
71°F
scattered clouds
sunrise: 5:51 am
sunset: 8:21 pm
humidity: 67%
wind: 12-19mph
dew point: 64°F
pressure: 1014hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 25%
Tuesday
84°F
/
74°F
light rain
sunrise: 5:52 am
sunset: 8:20 pm
humidity: 71%
wind: 12-18mph
dew point: 72°F
pressure: 1008hPa
chance of precipitation: 83%
rain volume: 0.11"
cloud cover: 86%
Wednesday
76°F
/
72°F
moderate rain
sunrise: 5:53 am
sunset: 8:19 pm
humidity: 82%
wind: 16-18mph
dew point: 68°F
pressure: 1014hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.39"
cloud cover: 65%
Weather Alerts
Heat Advisory
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Wed, Jul 15, 2026 2:59:00 PM EDT - Wed, Jul 15, 2026 8:00:00 PM EDT
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 degrees expected.
* WHERE...In Delaware, Kent, Delaware Beaches, and Inland Sussex
Counties. In Maryland, Caroline County. In New Jersey, Atlantic,
Cape May, Cumberland, and Salem Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Extreme high temperature
Air Quality Alert
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Wed, Jul 15, 2026 3:45:00 PM EDT - Fri, Jul 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental
Control has issued a code orange air quality alert Thursday
for Sussex County Delaware.
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...visit http://www.dnrec.delaware.gov
Air quality
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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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