- humidity: 59%
- wind: 17-22mph
- cloud cover: 0%
Next 7 days
Today
90°F
/
70°F
clear sky
sunrise: 5:45 am
sunset: 8:07 pm
humidity: 55%
wind: 20-33mph
dew point: 72°F
pressure: 1020hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 6%
Wednesday
76°F
/
65°F
clear sky
sunrise: 5:44 am
sunset: 8:08 pm
humidity: 63%
wind: 18-30mph
dew point: 62°F
pressure: 1018hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 0%
Thursday
64°F
/
57°F
light rain
sunrise: 5:44 am
sunset: 8:09 pm
humidity: 80%
wind: 25-29mph
dew point: 54°F
pressure: 1022hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.06"
cloud cover: 100%
Friday
56°F
/
55°F
moderate rain
sunrise: 5:43 am
sunset: 8:10 pm
humidity: 93%
wind: 22-26mph
dew point: 53°F
pressure: 1026hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 1.52"
cloud cover: 100%
Saturday
58°F
/
56°F
moderate rain
sunrise: 5:42 am
sunset: 8:11 pm
humidity: 89%
wind: 25-29mph
dew point: 53°F
pressure: 1025hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.63"
cloud cover: 100%
Sunday
58°F
/
58°F
light rain
sunrise: 5:42 am
sunset: 8:12 pm
humidity: 94%
wind: 24-34mph
dew point: 57°F
pressure: 1028hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.29"
cloud cover: 100%
Monday
66°F
/
59°F
light rain
sunrise: 5:41 am
sunset: 8:13 pm
humidity: 92%
wind: 15-25mph
dew point: 58°F
pressure: 1025hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.09"
cloud cover: 100%
Tuesday
64°F
/
61°F
heavy intensity rain
sunrise: 5:41 am
sunset: 8:13 pm
humidity: 97%
wind: 8-9mph
dew point: 61°F
pressure: 1024hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 1.01"
cloud cover: 100%
Weather Alerts
Air Quality Alert
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Mon, May 18, 2026 3:45:00 PM EDT - Wed, May 20, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental
Control has issued a code orange air quality alert Tuesday 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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