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Long Neck, Delaware Weather

Solstice approaches — longest light. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Long Neck weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Long Neck, DE
Monday, June 15 at 6:20 PM
78
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
37%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
1:35 AM
Sunset
4:26 PM
Long Neck, DE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLong Neck, DE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 79°
Long Neck, DE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Heavy Drizzle
    63%
    0.04″
    82°68°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    74°61°-8°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Heavy Rain
    23%
    0.84″
    84°67°+10°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    26%
    92°70°+8°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Showers
    47%
    0.15″
    79°65°-13°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    27%
    77°62°-2°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    81°60°+4°
Long Neck, DE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
280° · veering 128°
Direction
W
280°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 13
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 13 · pk 32 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2212SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the w-bound air across the harbor.
Long Neck, DE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.7
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 29.79 inHg
Now
1008.7
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+3.8
mb
24h
+2.3
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10031009
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1008.61003.11008.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Long Neck, DE
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
+8 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
5.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
107μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
0.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 50

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Long Neck, DE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
17%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
105.2mi
UNLIMITED
123 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
22:20 UTC · Long Neck, DE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
22:20 UTC · Long Neck, DE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Long Neck, DE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Long Neck, DE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Long Neck, DE
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:05 AM
Sunrise
1:35 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
4:26 PM
Civil dusk
8:59 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Long Neck, DE
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
5:37 AM
Moonset
8:39 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Long Neck, DE
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Solstice approaches — longest light

cultural
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Long Neck at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Long Neck

  1. Mon82°68°63%
  2. Tue74°61°1%
  3. Wed84°67°23%
  4. Thu92°70°26%
  5. Fri79°65°47%
  6. Sat77°62°27%
  7. Sun81°60°6%
  8. Mon88°67°38%
  9. Tue69°65°38%
  10. Wed70°64°15%
  11. Thu70°65°15%
  12. Fri72°68°28%
  13. Sat81°66°36%
  14. Sun83°64°39%
  15. Mon89°70°26%
  16. Tue89°74°31%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 15, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Long Neck

  • 19966

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.