- humidity: 59%
- wind: 17-30mph
- cloud cover: 0%
Next 7 days
Today
63°F
/
41°F
scattered clouds
sunrise: 7:12 am
sunset: 6:17 pm
humidity: 63%
wind: 15-31mph
dew point: 50°F
pressure: 1027hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 40%
Tuesday
67°F
/
46°F
clear sky
sunrise: 7:13 am
sunset: 6:15 pm
humidity: 50%
wind: 13-27mph
dew point: 44°F
pressure: 1023hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 0%
Wednesday
58°F
/
47°F
overcast clouds
sunrise: 7:14 am
sunset: 6:14 pm
humidity: 69%
wind: 16-32mph
dew point: 48°F
pressure: 1023hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 100%
Thursday
64°F
/
43°F
clear sky
sunrise: 7:15 am
sunset: 6:13 pm
humidity: 49%
wind: 10-21mph
dew point: 42°F
pressure: 1018hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 0%
Friday
56°F
/
43°F
clear sky
sunrise: 7:16 am
sunset: 6:12 pm
humidity: 50%
wind: 11-24mph
dew point: 34°F
pressure: 1025hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 0%
Saturday
56°F
/
42°F
clear sky
sunrise: 7:18 am
sunset: 6:10 pm
humidity: 55%
wind: 8-18mph
dew point: 37°F
pressure: 1032hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 3%
Sunday
60°F
/
45°F
broken clouds
sunrise: 7:19 am
sunset: 6:09 pm
humidity: 57%
wind: 9-10mph
dew point: 43°F
pressure: 1034hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 79%
Monday
61°F
/
54°F
few clouds
sunrise: 7:20 am
sunset: 6:08 pm
humidity: 63%
wind: 9-9mph
dew point: 47°F
pressure: 1028hPa
chance of precipitation: 0%
cloud cover: 15%
Weather Alerts
High Surf Advisory
NWS Wakefield VA
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 2:45:00 PM EDT - Wed, Oct 21, 2026 7:00:00 PM EDT
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to
12 feet 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, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia,
Accomack and Northampton Counties.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Wednesday.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from noon Tuesday to midnight
EDT Wednesday night.
* 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.
Marine event
Coastal Flood Watch
NWS Wakefield VA
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 1:00:00 AM EDT - Wed, Oct 21, 2026 10:00:00 PM EDT
The Coastal Flood Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Wakefield VA on this developing situation.
Coastal event
Flood
Coastal Flood Advisory
NWS Wakefield VA
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 12:00:00 PM EDT - Thu, Oct 22, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to
12 feet 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, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia,
Accomack and Northampton Counties.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Wednesday.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from noon Tuesday to midnight
EDT Wednesday night.
* 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.
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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