Weather StoryAlmanac, microseasons, and the day's weather story.

Bridgeville, Delaware Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Bridgeville, DE
Saturday, July 4 at 8:01 PM
92
°
Clear
Feels like
96°
Humidity
47%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:43 AM
Sunset
4:30 PM
Bridgeville, DE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBridgeville, DE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 76 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 76°H 96°
Bridgeville, DE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    —
    99°80°—
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    15%
    —
    96°76°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    73%
    —
    90°73°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    73%
    —
    81°69°-9°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    —
    79°67°-2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    11%
    —
    92°66°+13°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    0.04″
    100°71°+8°
Bridgeville, DE
Next 24 hours · Hot now
HOT 90°72°86°100°6p12a6a12pnow 92°high 96°low 76°PRECIP %
Bridgeville, DE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
204° · backing 27°
Direction
SSW
204°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 5
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 5 · pk 15 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3013SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 27° from the ssw.
Bridgeville, DE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1009.5
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.81 inHg
Now
1009.5
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-3.8
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 1010–1013
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1013.41009.51009.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Bridgeville, DE
Air quality
96
AQI
Moderate
↑+33 in 6h

AQI 96 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 33 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 58. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~94%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
8.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
112μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 58. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~94%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 58
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke

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 TREND50100SUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUN7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³300
Bridgeville, DE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
85.6mi
UNLIMITED
102 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
00:01 UTC · Bridgeville, 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
00:01 UTC · Bridgeville, DE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bridgeville, DE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bridgeville, DE
Loading IR frames…
IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bridgeville, DE
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:12 AM
Sunrise
1:43 AM
Daylight
14h 47m
Sunset
4:30 PM
Civil dusk
9:03 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Bridgeville, DE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:18 PM
Moonset
11:12 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bridgeville, DE
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bridgeville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 19933

16-Day Forecast — Bridgeville

  1. Sat99°80°19%
  2. Sun96°76°15%
  3. Mon90°73°73%
  4. Tue81°69°73%
  5. Wed79°67°36%
  6. Thu92°66°11%
  7. Fri100°71°37%
  8. Sat85°70°37%
  9. Sun79°68°27%
  10. Mon85°64°20%
  11. Tue88°63°15%
  12. Wed93°67°42%
  13. Thu91°69°43%
  14. Fri88°70°39%
  15. Sat85°71°32%
  16. Sun94°70°38%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Bridgeville

SPC has placed Bridgeville in the Enhanced Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYENHEnhanced Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Numerous severe storms likely. Tornadoes, large hail, and damaging wind gusts possible across the area. Track NWS warnings if storms develop.

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.

All cities in Delaware →

Salisbury, MD weather →

ZIP codes in Bridgeville

  • 19933

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.