After more than two weeks of bitter cold, the ice that locked up much of the Delaware Bay is finally starting to loosen its grip.
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Weak high pressure provides calm weather tonight before rain returns late Wednesday into Wednesday night. A cold Canadian high brings a wintry chill across the Delmarva Peninsula this weekend.
A series of systems will bring periods of rain to Delmarva Monday through Tuesday, with drier conditions expected by Wednesday under high pressure.
Mild weather dominates Tuesday on the Delmarva Peninsula, followed by cooler, clearer conditions Tuesday night into Wednesday. Rain is expected to develop late Wednesday night as the next system approaches.
Clear skies and comfortable temperatures tonight will give way to a sunny and warm Wednesday as high pressure influences the region, marking the start of a summer-like trend.
Showers and possibly some embedded thunder are expected across Delmarva tonight, with increasing clouds near and south of Philly, and temperatures falling into the 50s to near 60 degrees.
Dry conditions are expected as high pressure affects Delmarva and coastal Delaware through Wednesday night, with a few light showers possible in the Poconos today.
Low pressure will bring scattered showers and cool temperatures to our area through Saturday, with the best chances for rain in Delmarva and coastal Delaware.
Tonight's forecast warns of freezing conditions in surrounding areas, with Coastal Sussex County spared for now, while Thursday's forecast predicts cooler temperatures and sunny skies across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, advising residents to consider indoor activities or warm attire for outdoor ventures.