Wilmington, Delaware Weather:
Active Weather Warnings
Sunday, February 8, 2026
Cold Day
Day 19°
Night
Precipitation 0 %
Wind 15 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 3

Weather Alerts and Warnings for

Extreme Future Likely

Extreme Cold Watch

Extreme Cold Watch issued February 5 at 1:12PM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Feb 7, 3:00 PM Feb 8, 10:00 AM
WHAT: For the High Wind Watch, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with
gusts up to 60 mph possible. For the Extreme Cold Watch,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 below possible.

WHERE: Portions of central, northern, and southern Delaware,
northeast Maryland, and southern New Jersey.

WHEN: For the High Wind Watch, from Saturday morning through
Saturday evening. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Saturday
afternoon through Sunday morning.

IMPACTS: Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low
as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are
not taken.
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Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside.
Updated: Feb 6, 12:09 AM Source: NWS Alert
Severe Expected Likely

Extreme Cold Warning

Extreme Cold Warning issued February 6 at 1:34AM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Feb 7, 3:00 PM Feb 8, 10:00 AM
WHAT: For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph
with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected.

WHERE: Portions of Delaware, northeast Maryland, and southern New
Jersey.

WHEN: For the High Wind Warning, from 8 AM to 9 PM EST Saturday.
For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 3 PM Saturday to 10 AM EST
Sunday.

IMPACTS: Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low
as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are
not taken.
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Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside.
Updated: Feb 6, 1:39 AM Source: NWS Alert