Sunny and cold today, but temps start to warm mid-week

Corissa Johnson, 5, skates with her mom, Cristina Johnson, right, and aunt Kenisha Johnson at the Middletown Holiday Whopla ice skating rink Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023, in downtown Middletown. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

Credit: Nick Graham

Credit: Nick Graham

Corissa Johnson, 5, skates with her mom, Cristina Johnson, right, and aunt Kenisha Johnson at the Middletown Holiday Whopla ice skating rink Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023, in downtown Middletown. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

Today will be cold, with partly sunny skies that will see clouds decrease throughout the day.

It will be chilly with a high near 35 degrees, but temperatures will begin to trend higher into the mid-50s for Christmas Day, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington.

Clouds will increase tonight with an overnight low around 23 degrees.

Wednesday will be partly sunny with a high near 45 degrees.

Wednesday night will be mostly cloudy with an overnight low around 28 degrees.

Mostly cloudy skies remain Thursday, which will have a high temperature near 47 degrees.

Thursday night will be cloudy with an overnight low around 36 degrees.

There will be a chance of rain after 1 p.m. Friday. Otherwise, it will be cloudy with a high near 47 degrees.

Friday night a chance of rain continues. Skies will remain cloudy with an overnight low around 37 degrees.

A chance of rain before 1 p.m. is possible Saturday. Skies will be cloudy with a high near 49 degrees. Saturday night will be mostly cloudy with an overnight low around 41 degrees.

Christmas Eve will be mostly cloudy with a high near 55 degrees. Overnight there is a chance of rain, but it will be mostly cloudy with an overnight low around 42 degrees.

Christmas Day will be cloudy with a chance of rain and a high temperature near 56 degrees.

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