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Magnolia, Delaware Weather

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

Magnolia, DE
Thursday, June 4 at 10:49 AM
57
°
Clear
Feels like
55°
Humidity
74%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Magnolia, DE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMagnolia, DE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 84°
Magnolia, DE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    84°54°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    93°62°+9°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    12%
    89°66°-4°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    85°71°-4°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    72°57°-13°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    81°53°+9°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Clear
    10%
    86°61°+5°
Magnolia, DE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
135° · veering 149°
Direction
SE
135°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 6 · pk 17 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 187SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Magnolia, DE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1021.2
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 30.16 inHg
Now
1021.2
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
0.0
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10211024
10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1023.51020.71022.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair and building — a clean high settles over the region.
Magnolia, DE
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
-15 in 6hPeak ~38 @ 5 PM

PM2.5 at 8.4 µg/m³ (AQI 47) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI down 15 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
15μg/m³
OzoneGood
51μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.4 µg/m³ (AQI 47) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Magnolia, DE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
42.8mi
UNLIMITED
136 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
10:49 UTC ·Magnolia, DE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
10:49 UTC ·Magnolia, DE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Magnolia, DE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Magnolia, DE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Magnolia, DE
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:06 AM
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Daylight
14h 47m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
12:56 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Magnolia, DE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
85% illuminated
Moonrise
3:26 AM
Moonset
1:04 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Magnolia, DE
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

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Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Magnolia at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, 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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Magnolia

SPC has placed Magnolia in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Magnolia

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.