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Observed 10:05 PM EDT at KILM

Delco, NC weather

Mostly clear and 57°14°.

Today: low 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°), high 73°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°).

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Mostly clear

Wind
9 mph15 km/h
From the north-northeast. Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point
54°12°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
5Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air today
38Good
EPA forecast · Ozone
Pressure
30.39 inHg1029 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.8 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 55°13° tonight at 5 AM
  • Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h tomorrow 10 AM–1 PM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • High 75°24° tomorrow at 2 PM
  1. TonightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonNear 73°23° · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Clear
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Clear
  5. Monday morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Clear
  7. Monday nightDown to 57°14° by 9 PM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10pClear60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)60°16°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h75%6%0
Sat 11pClear60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h79%5%0
Sun 12aMostly clear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)58°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h83%51%0
Sun 1aMostly clear58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h86%28%0
Sun 2aClear57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h88%14%0
Sun 3aClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h89%7%0
Sun 4aClear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h90%10%0
Sun 5aClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h91%15%0
Sun 6aClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h92%15%0
Sun 7aSunny55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h93%13%0
Sun 8aSunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h92%14%0
Sun 9aSunny59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)59°15°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h88%13%1
Sun 10aSunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)64°18°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h79%8%2
Sun 11aSunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h72%8%3
Sun 12pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h62%11%5
Sun 1pSunny74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h57%15%5
Sun 2pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)75°24°0%14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h54%27%5
Sun 3pMostly cloudy75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)75°24°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h54%27%3
Sun 4pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h54%26%2
Sun 5pSunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h53%15%1
Sun 6pClear72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)72°22°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h54%11%0
Sun 7pClear66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)66°19°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h68%5%0
Sun 8pClear63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h74%8%0
Sun 9pClear60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)60°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h82%7%0
Sun 10pClear59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h85%5%0
Sun 11pClear57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)57°14°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h87%4%0
Mon 12aClear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h91%4%0
Mon 1aClear55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h94%7%0
Mon 2aClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h96%6%0
Mon 3aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h99%4%0
Mon 4aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)48°9°0%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%8%0
Mon 5aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)47°8°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h100%10%0
Mon 6aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)47°8°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h100%13%0
Mon 7aSunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)47°8°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h99%15%0
Mon 8aSunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)46°8°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h99%16%0
Mon 9aSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph33 km/h98%13%1
Mon 10aSunny59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h84%1%2
Mon 11aSunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h68%1%3
Mon 12pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h59%1%5
Mon 1pSunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h53%3%5
Mon 2pSunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°0%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h49%3%5
Mon 3pSunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h46%2%4
Mon 4pSunny75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h44%1%3
Mon 5pSunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h46%1%2
Mon 6pClear70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h52%0%1
Mon 7pClear64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h62%0%0
Mon 8pClear60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h73%0%0
Mon 9pClear57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h80%0%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 74°23° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 47°8°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 74°23° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 47°8°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 44°7°. Typical 73°23° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 47°8°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 76°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 73°23° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 46°8°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 56°13°. Typical 73°23° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 46°8°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 46°8°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 55°13°. Typical 72°22° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 76°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 65°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 72°22° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    76°24°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 45°7°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 79°26°, low 62°17°. Typical 71°22° / 45°7°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 69°21°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    77°25°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 45°7°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 64°18°. Typical 71°22° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 71°21°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    78°26°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–72°22°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 44°7°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 73°, low 54°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 76°, low 50°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 75°, low 44°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 76–80°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ILM) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Cape Fear River at Wilmington (IN MLLW)

17 mi
Action stage
Level
5.3 ft

Forecast peak 6.4 ft Mon 10 AM, minor flooding

Reading from Sat 10 PM · NWS gauge page

Cape Fear River at Lock 1

7.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
14.7 ft
Flow
839 cfs

Forecast peak 14.8 ft Sun 8 PM

Reading from Sat 8:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Livingston Creek at NC Route 87

0.7 mi
Level
1.6 ft

Reading from Sat 9:50 PM · NWS gauge page

Black River near Currie

9.1 mi
Level
1.7 ft

Reading from Sat 10:10 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 38

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 10:00 AM–9:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Moores Creek National Battlefield · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2006–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
74°23° / 47°8°
Forecast high / low
73°23° / 54°12°
Record high
88°31° in 2007
Record low
31°−1° in 2006

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. —MonOct 19
  2. −7°−4°TueOct 20
  3. −2°−1°WedOct 21
  4. −6°−4°ThuOct 22
  5. −6°−4°FriOct 23
  6. +2°+1°SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

Delco weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 6:27 PM.

Daylight
11 h 2 min
Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 10 min less
Golden hour
5:53–6:43 PM
Morning 7:10–8:00 AM
Blue hour
6:43–6:53 PM
Morning 7:00–7:10 AM; first light 7:00 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 2–7:01 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:41 AM · rises 5:23 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Delco. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.