- humidity: 62%
- wind: 22-41mph
- cloud cover: 75%
Next 7 days
sunrise: 7:05 am
sunset: 5:22 pm
humidity: 67%
wind: 29-37mph
dew point: 11°F
pressure: 1011hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
snow volume: 0.06"
cloud cover: 100%
Monday
31°F
/
18°F
clear sky
sunrise: 7:04 am
sunset: 5:23 pm
humidity: 59%
wind: 20-34mph
dew point: 15°F
pressure: 1021hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 3%
Tuesday
39°F
/
26°F
broken clouds
sunrise: 7:03 am
sunset: 5:24 pm
humidity: 61%
wind: 9-15mph
dew point: 24°F
pressure: 1023hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 66%
Wednesday
35°F
/
27°F
rain and snow
sunrise: 7:02 am
sunset: 5:25 pm
humidity: 82%
wind: 13-20mph
dew point: 29°F
pressure: 1019hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.04"
snow volume: 0.24"
cloud cover: 100%
Thursday
29°F
/
21°F
clear sky
sunrise: 7:01 am
sunset: 5:26 pm
humidity: 59%
wind: 15-22mph
dew point: 16°F
pressure: 1019hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 5%
Friday
40°F
/
24°F
light rain
sunrise: 7:00 am
sunset: 5:28 pm
humidity: 58%
wind: 23-41mph
dew point: 24°F
pressure: 1008hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: 0.03"
cloud cover: 99%
Saturday
38°F
/
15°F
light rain
sunrise: 6:59 am
sunset: 5:29 pm
humidity: 52%
wind: 32-50mph
dew point: 4°F
pressure: 1009hPa
chance of precipitation: 100%
rain volume: <0.01"
cloud cover: 21%
Sunday
24°F
/
13°F
clear sky
sunrise: 6:58 am
sunset: 5:30 pm
humidity: 42%
wind: 29-48mph
dew point: 2°F
pressure: 1022hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 0%
Weather Alerts
Wind Advisory
NWS Wakefield VA
Sun, Feb 01, 2026 12:43:00 AM EST - Sun, Feb 01, 2026 4:00:00 PM EST
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
up to 45 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills
as low as 5 below expected.
* WHERE...Inland Worcester, Maryland Beaches, Somerset, and Wicomico
Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Wind
Cold Weather Advisory
NWS Wakefield VA
Sun, Feb 01, 2026 1:00:00 AM EST - Sun, Feb 01, 2026 10:00:00 AM EST
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
up to 45 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills
as low as 5 below expected.
* WHERE...Inland Worcester, Maryland Beaches, Somerset, and Wicomico
Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Other dangers
Coastal Flood Advisory
NWS Wakefield VA
Sun, Feb 01, 2026 3:00:00 AM EST - Sun, Feb 01, 2026 11:00:00 AM EST
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 11 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood
Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...In Maryland, the Maryland Beaches. In Virginia,
Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EST Monday. For
the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 11 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
erosion.
Coastal event
Flood
High Surf Advisory
NWS Wakefield VA
Sun, Feb 01, 2026 2:09:00 AM EST - Mon, Feb 02, 2026 4:00:00 AM EST
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 11 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood
Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...In Maryland, the Maryland Beaches. In Virginia,
Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EST Monday. For
the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 11 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
erosion.
Marine event
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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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