Elsmere, DE Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
84°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 84°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 0% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 1% |
| Saturday | 76°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Patchy Fog | 5 to 10 mph SE | 13% |
| Sunday | 78°F | Rain Showers Likely | 5 to 10 mph S | 70% |
| Sunday Night | 63°F | Patchy Fog | 5 to 10 mph W | 83% |
| Monday | 71°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 43% |
| Monday Night | 59°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NE | 33% |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 37% |
| Tuesday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 37% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 39% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NE | 36% |
| Thursday | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph NE | 35% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NE | 33% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Elsmere, DE
Last spring frost
Apr 7
First fall frost
Nov 4
Growing season
209 days
Hardiness zone
7b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wilmington Porter Rsch, De (3.4 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.