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Delaware (DE) Road Conditions
Radar and live pavement conditions on I-95 — plus closures, road work and city-by-city weather across Delaware.
Updated Oct 8, 2026 9:32 PM EDT · Mostly dry
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Delaware carries 23 miles of interstate: I-95. Wilmington, Newark and Middletown sit on these routes.
- Interstate miles: 23 mi
- Interstates: I-95
Weather data from Oct 8, 2026 9:32 PM EDT
60°F
60°F
3 mph
30.03-30.03 inHg
Conditions across Delaware
Delaware
Dry
- Wilmington 60°F · 3 mph wind · Dry
- Newark 60°F · 3 mph wind · Dry
- Middletown 60°F · 3 mph wind · Dry
6 current reports along the route, including 2 full closures. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.
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Road closed
SR 141 SB to I-295 NB closed
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Road closed
I-295 NB to SR 141 NB closed
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Lanes blocked
I-295 NB lanes blocked
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Lanes blocked
Ramp from I-95 NB to Airport Road lanes blocked
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Lanes blocked
I-295 NB Slip Lane lanes blocked
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Lanes blocked
Ramp from I-295 NB to US 13 NB lanes blocked
| Place | Snow a year | Snow days | Freezing nights | Freeze–thaw days | First freeze | Last freeze | Days over 90°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | 20.2" | 11.8 | 89.4 | 76.3 | Nov 1 | Apr 8 | 17.6 |
| Dover | 15.7" | 5.3 | 77.2 | 68.8 | Nov 3 | Apr 6 | 23.3 |
| Rehoboth Beach | 9.6" | 3 | 59 | 52.4 | — | — | 24.2 |
| Newark | 7.8" | 3.2 | 96.3 | 86.7 | Oct 27 | Apr 14 | 30.2 |
NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, from 4 weather stations in Delaware. A dash is a figure that station does not report, not a zero.
Snowfall across Delaware is not one number: Newark averages 7.8" a year and Wilmington averages 20.2".
Driving in Delaware Month by Month
What the road normally throws at you, month by month, from NOAA's 1991–2020 normals for Delaware's own stations. Each month names its dominant hazard and the place that measured it — this is what the month is usually like, not a forecast and not a restriction.
- January Snow 5.9 in of snow at Wilmington, 6.4 days that never thaw at Wilmington
- February Snow 8.3 in of snow at Wilmington, 3.1 days that never thaw at Wilmington
- March Freeze–thaw 15.3 nights that freeze and days that thaw at Newark
- April Quiet 7.4 wet days at Dover is the most the normals report
- May Quiet 7.9 wet days at Newark is the most the normals report
- June Quiet 6.7 wet days at Wilmington is the most the normals report
- July Heat 11.5 days above 90°F at Newark
- August Quiet 6.3 wet days at Dover is the most the normals report
- September Quiet 5.7 wet days at Dover is the most the normals report
- October Quiet 5.5 wet days at Rehoboth Beach is the most the normals report
- November Frost 9.7 freezing nights at Newark
- December Snow 3.4 in of snow at Wilmington, 3 days that never thaw at Wilmington
Summaries fetched Oct 8, 2026 8:01 AM EDT
Wilmington, DE weather
- The current weather in Wilmington, DE is partly cloudy with a temperature of 55°F
- The humidity level is at 84%, contributing to a comfortable but slightly damp atmosphere
- Winds are coming from the west-southwest at 2.8 mph, and visibility is good at 9.9 miles
- The atmospheric pressure is measured at 29.83 inHg
- Overall, conditions are stable with no significant weather alerts in effect.
Delaware Road Weather FAQ
- Are any roads closed in Delaware right now?
- Yes — 2 full closures are reported on the interstates in Delaware as of Oct 8, 2026 11:02 PM EDT. 4 lane closures, roadworks or restrictions are in force. They are listed under closures and road blocks on this page.
- What are Delaware road conditions today?
- The map on this page colors the interstates across Delaware by what is on the pavement right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Oct 8, 2026 9:32 PM EDT. Right now the temperature is 60°F and the strongest wind is 3 mph.
- Which interstates run through Delaware?
- Delaware has one through interstate on this site, I-95 — about 23 miles of interstate across the state. Each has its own page for the Delaware stretch.
- Where are Delaware road closures reported officially?
- Delaware's official traveler information service is DelDOT, at deldot.gov, and it is where closures and restrictions are reported.
- How often are Delaware road conditions updated?
- The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.
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