- humidity: 70%
- wind: 7-10mph
- cloud cover: 26%
Next 7 days
Today
87°F
/
71°F
moderate rain
sunrise: 6:11 am
sunset: 7:59 pm
humidity: 71%
wind: 11-22mph
dew point: 72°F
pressure: 1013hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.21"
cloud cover: 68%
Wednesday
85°F
/
69°F
moderate rain
sunrise: 6:11 am
sunset: 7:58 pm
humidity: 77%
wind: 15-25mph
dew point: 68°F
pressure: 1010hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.18"
cloud cover: 85%
Thursday
82°F
/
72°F
light rain
sunrise: 6:12 am
sunset: 7:57 pm
humidity: 75%
wind: 18-23mph
dew point: 71°F
pressure: 1012hPa
chance of precipitation: 66%
rain volume: <0.01"
cloud cover: 72%
Friday
77°F
/
72°F
moderate rain
sunrise: 6:13 am
sunset: 7:56 pm
humidity: 95%
wind: 13-20mph
dew point: 71°F
pressure: 1014hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.18"
cloud cover: 100%
Saturday
74°F
/
70°F
broken clouds
sunrise: 6:14 am
sunset: 7:55 pm
humidity: 58%
wind: 13-16mph
dew point: 58°F
pressure: 1023hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 70%
Sunday
77°F
/
70°F
light rain
sunrise: 6:15 am
sunset: 7:53 pm
humidity: 67%
wind: 23-37mph
dew point: 65°F
pressure: 1020hPa
chance of precipitation: 30%
rain volume: <0.01"
cloud cover: 30%
Monday
84°F
/
73°F
moderate rain
sunrise: 6:16 am
sunset: 7:52 pm
humidity: 73%
wind: 20-37mph
dew point: 72°F
pressure: 1010hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.37"
cloud cover: 94%
Tuesday
78°F
/
71°F
clear sky
sunrise: 6:17 am
sunset: 7:51 pm
humidity: 60%
wind: 13-17mph
dew point: 60°F
pressure: 1016hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 9%
Weather Alerts
Coastal Flood Advisory
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 6:00:00 PM EDT - Wed, Aug 12, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
* WHAT...For the first Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of
inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the second Coastal Flood
Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...In Delaware, Kent, Inland Sussex and Delaware Beaches.
In New Jersey, Cumberland, Cape May and Atlantic Coastal Cape
May.
* WHEN...For the first Coastal Flood Advisory, until midnight
EDT tonight. For the second Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM
Wednesday to 1 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most
vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along
inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are
possible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Elevated tides due to the approach of the
New Moon on August 12th may lead to minor coastal flooding
during the evening high tides through Thursday.
Coastal event
Flood
Coastal Flood Advisory
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 7:00:00 PM EDT - Thu, Aug 13, 2026 1:00:00 AM EDT
* WHAT...For the first Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of
inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the second Coastal Flood
Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...In Delaware, Kent, Inland Sussex and Delaware Beaches.
In New Jersey, Cumberland, Cape May and Atlantic Coastal Cape
May.
* WHEN...For the first Coastal Flood Advisory, until midnight
EDT tonight. For the second Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM
Wednesday to 1 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most
vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along
inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are
possible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Elevated tides due to the approach of the
New Moon on August 12th may lead to minor coastal flooding
during the evening high tides through Thursday.
Coastal event
Flood
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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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