Wilmington, Del. – Drivers across Delaware should expect reduced visibility and slick spots early Tuesday as patchy fog and leftover showers move through. Morning commuters on I-95 and Route 13 could see delays before sunshine takes over by midday.
According to the National Weather Service in Mount Holly, fog will linger through sunrise Tuesday with a low near 60 degrees. Winds shift west at 5 mph, clearing skies by late morning. Afternoon highs will reach 79 degrees under bright sunshine.
Tuesday night stays partly cloudy with comfortable lows near 60. The midweek pattern looks stable, with highs in the upper 70s Wednesday and Thursday under mostly sunny skies. Travel, outdoor work, and events should proceed without major weather disruptions.
Residents planning for Labor Day weekend can expect ideal summer conditions. Temperatures will hover in the upper 70s to near 80 through Sunday, with no widespread storms in sight. Families heading to the Delaware beaches should see mostly dry conditions, though occasional patchy fog could return overnight.
Travelers are urged to use caution on Delaware highways Tuesday morning, keeping headlights on low beam in foggy stretches. Anyone driving to work or school should allow extra time for the commute before skies improve.
Calm, dry weather continues into the weekend, providing favorable conditions for outdoor gatherings, cookouts, and beach trips. If trends hold, Delaware will see one of the most travel-friendly Labor Day weekends in recent years.
Five Day Forecast for Wilmington, Delaware:
- Tuesday: Sunny, high 79. Patchy morning fog. Low 60.
- Wednesday: Sunny, high 76. Low 57.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, high 78. Low 61.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, high 78. Low 57.
- Saturday: Sunny, high 77. Low 57.
