Delaware Road Conditions

Delaware 511 Road Conditions

Radar and live pavement conditions on I-95 — plus closures, road work and city-by-city weather across Delaware.

Updated Sep 14, 2026 11:47 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

Temperature

Wind Speed

Rain Precip.

Coverage

Weather data from Sep 14, 2026 11:47 PM EDT

Up to 144 hours

Lowest temp.

61°F

Highest temp.

61°F

Highest wind

3 mph

Pressure

30.27-30.27 inHg

Conditions across Delaware

Delaware

Dry

  • Wilmington 61°F · 3 mph wind · Dry
  • Newark 61°F · 3 mph wind · Dry
  • Middletown 61°F · 3 mph wind · Dry

Official Delaware road conditions (deldot.gov) ↗

Delaware Closures & Road Blocks Today

No full closures are reported in Delaware as of Sep 14, 2026 11:47 PM EDT, and no lane closures or roadworks either. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.

Delaware driving weather by the numbers

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

Delaware weather along the interstates

Summaries fetched Sep 14, 2026 8:01 AM EDT

Wilmington, DE weather

  • The current weather in Wilmington, DE, shows a temperature of 71°F with a humidity level of 64%
  • The wind is blowing from the north at 5 mph, contributing to a pleasant day, as the sky is sunny
  • The barometric pressure is measured at 29.97 inHg
  • Visibility is good at 9.9 miles
  • There are no active weather alerts at this time, and no precipitation is expected.

Delaware Road Weather FAQ

Are any roads closed in Delaware right now?
No full closures are reported on the interstates in Delaware. No lane closures or roadworks are reported either.
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 Sep 14, 2026 11:47 PM EDT. Right now the temperature is 61°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.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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