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Pike Creek, Delaware Weather

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

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

Pike Creek, DE
Monday, June 15 at 12:20 PM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
46%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Sunset
4:32 PM
Pike Creek, DE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPike Creek, DE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 57°H 76°
Pike Creek, DE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Heavy Rain
    73%
    0.47″
    76°64°—
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Clear
    —
    —
    76°57°0°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Drizzle
    30%
    —
    83°61°+7°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    —
    90°68°+7°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Heavy Drizzle
    41%
    0.06″
    81°67°-9°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Partly Cloudy
    —
    —
    77°59°-4°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    —
    —
    74°61°-3°
Pike Creek, DE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
52°66°80°12p6p12a6anow 73°high 76°low 57°
Pike Creek, DE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
317° · veering 112°
Direction
NW
317°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 11
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 11 · pk 33 @ 5:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 193SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 112° from the nw.
Pike Creek, DE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.3
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.48 inHg
Now
998.3
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
+2.9
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 994–1001
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1001.1993.6998.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Pike Creek, DE
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
↓-6 in 6h▲Peak ~41 @ 10 PM

AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 41 now. With UV 8.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 31 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.

PM 2.5Good
4.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
86μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41 now. With UV 8.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 31 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
8.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 31

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 4.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.98
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background

Trends

Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.

Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100MONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUNMON7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³300
Pike Creek, DE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
6%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
89.1mi
UNLIMITED
98 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
16:20 UTC · Pike Creek, 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
16:20 UTC · Pike Creek, DE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Pike Creek, DE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pike Creek, DE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pike Creek, DE
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:02 AM
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Daylight
14h 58m
Sunset
4:32 PM
Civil dusk
9:06 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Pike Creek, DE
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
5:35 AM
Moonset
8:46 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Pike Creek, DE
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Solstice approaches — longest light

cultural
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pike Creek at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Pike Creek

  1. Mon76°64°73%
  2. Tue76°57°0%
  3. Wed83°61°30%
  4. Thu90°68°48%
  5. Fri81°67°41%
  6. Sat77°59°9%
  7. Sun74°61°6%
  8. Mon64°59°33%
  9. Tue79°56°33%
  10. Wed81°58°14%
  11. Thu82°60°10%
  12. Fri84°58°29%
  13. Sat90°63°23%
  14. Sun91°69°22%
  15. Mon98°72°32%
  16. Tue93°72°32%

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.

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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.