A major winter storm is expected to impact the area late this weekend.

A major winter storm is expected to begin impacting the area Saturday night, continuing through early Monday afternoon. Significant snow accumulations are possible areawide. Some mixed precipitation is expected across the I-95 corridor southward into Delmarva. View this briefing for details. Read More >

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Philadelphia, PA Local Forecast Office

12NM NE Lewes DE

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:NNE wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.   Waves around 1 ft.

      Low: 21 °F

      ⇑NNE 15kt
      1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:ENE wind 15 to 18 kt increasing to 17 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Rain, snow, and sleet before 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 3pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 38 °F

      ⇑ENE 20kt
      1-2ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:ENE wind 12 to 15 kt becoming NE 10 to 13 kt in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Rain.   Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 28 °F

      ENE 15kt⇓
      2-3ft

    • Monday

      Monday:WNW wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. A slight chance of rain before 10am.  Patchy freezing spray after 1pm.  Waves 2 ft building to 4 ft.

      High: 32 °F

      ⇑WNW 25kt
      Waves Building4ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:WNW wind 25 to 30 kt. Patchy freezing spray. Partly cloudy. Waves 3 ft building to 5 ft.

      Low: 17 °F

      WNW 30kt
      Waves Building5ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:WNW wind 17 to 20 kt becoming W 15 to 18 kt in the afternoon. Patchy freezing spray before 1pm. Sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      High: 25 °F

      WNW 20kt⇓
      2-3ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:W wind around 15 kt becoming NW in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Mostly clear. Waves around 2 ft.

      Low: 20 °F

      NW 15kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves around 2 ft.

      High: 23 °F

      NW 15kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WNW wind around 10 kt. A chance of snow.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 19 °F

      WNW 10kt
      1-2ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:12 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY

Tonight
NNE wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Waves around 1 ft.
Sunday
ENE wind 15 to 18 kt increasing to 17 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Rain, snow, and sleet before 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 3pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night
ENE wind 12 to 15 kt becoming NE 10 to 13 kt in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Rain. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Monday
WNW wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. A slight chance of rain before 10am. Patchy freezing spray after 1pm. Waves 2 ft building to 4 ft.
Monday Night
WNW wind 25 to 30 kt. Patchy freezing spray. Partly cloudy. Waves 3 ft building to 5 ft.
Tuesday
WNW wind 17 to 20 kt becoming W 15 to 18 kt in the afternoon. Patchy freezing spray before 1pm. Sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Tuesday Night
W wind around 15 kt becoming NW in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Mostly clear. Waves around 2 ft.
Wednesday
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves around 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
WNW wind around 10 kt. A chance of snow. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 38.95°N 74.97°W
Last Update: 4:12 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
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