... Wind Advisory in effect until 5 am EST Sunday...
* winds... northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.
* Timing... winds are expected to be at their strongest around
midnight and then diminish some toward daybreak Sunday.
* Impacts... strong wind gusts can knock down tree limbs and
possibly some weaker trees, and isolated power outages may
occur. The winds will make it difficult to drive high profile
vehicles especially on bridges and other elevated roadways.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Motorists should use extra caution... especially those in high
profile vehicles. Light-weight outdoor objects such as patio
furniture and garbage cans should be secured.
National Weather Service:
Wind Advisory
Dover, DE
Current Conditions
25 °F
Light Freezing Drizzle
28 mph
from the NNW
18 °F
29.78 in
8 °F
74%
6.0 miles
Dover AFB, DE
Updated — 1:00 AM EST on February 12, 2012
Local Radar
Forecast for Kent (19901)
Wind Advisory in effect until 5 am EST early this morning...
Sunday
 Partly Cloudy
H 34° / L 22°
|
Monday
 Clear
H 40° / L 27°
|
Tuesday
 Chance of Snow
H 45° / L 34°
|
Wednesday
 Chance of Rain
H 49° / L 34°
|
Thursday
Chance of Rain
H 49° / L 38°
|
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening...then becoming mostly clear. Blustery with lows in the lower 20s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the evening.
SundayPartly sunny and windy. Highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Monday NightPartly cloudy in the evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s.
Tuesday NightMostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. A chance of snow showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. A chance of rain and snow showers in the morning. Highs in the upper 40s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Wednesday NightPartly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
Thursday
Partly sunny in the morning...then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs around 50.
Thursday NightMostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 30s.
Statement as of 9:56 PM EST on February 11, 2012
Wind Advisory
