Bridgeville, Delaware Weather
Bridgeville, Delaware — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Bridgeville, Sussex County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Bridgeville. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Bridgeville is published on the Delaware Coastal Airport (KGED) page, 22 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Bridgeville have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Bridgeville: Ridgely Airpark (KRJD) 34 km · Easton Airport / Newnam Field (KESN) 41 km · Cambridge Dorchester Airport (KCGE) 43 km · Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base (KDOV) 45 km · Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (KSBY) 46 km
Conditions reported at KGED describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bridgeville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bridgeville.
About Bridgeville, Delaware
Bridgeville, a quiet sentinel in the Sussex County landscape, exhales the scent of fertile earth and distant woodsmoke. It lies 17.7 miles south-east of Caroline, MD (from Caroline, MD: bearing 131°T), and is situated 7.0 miles north of Seaford. The terrain here is a gentle unfolding of flat, rich farmland, crisscrossed by drainage ditches that gleam like silver threads under the wide Delaware sky. Ancient oak and pine trees stand guard along the edges of fields, their branches a deep, verdant calligraphy against the pale blue. The air, especially in the humid embrace of summer, carries a stillness broken only by the drone of cicadas and the occasional, resonant call of a distant crow. Evenings here often descend with a peculiar, almost tangible softness, the light bleeding out of the west in hues of rose and lavender, painting the silos and the distant, low-slung farmhouses in a fleeting, exquisite glow. The history of Bridgeville is intimately tied to the waterways that once served as its arteries, the tributaries of the Nanticoke River providing passage for goods and ideas. It grew from a settlement that recognized the strategic advantage of its position, a place where bridges were essential crossings, hence its very name. The local economy has long been rooted in agriculture, the broad fields yielding corn, soybeans, and an array of fruits, their bounty a quiet testament to the enduring partnership between the land and its people. More recently, the presence of the company that produces the familiar orange juice has brought a distinct, if somewhat industrial, hum to the periphery of Bridgeville's pastoral character, a modern counterpoint to the centuries of cultivation that define its identity.
Live animated radar for Bridgeville and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Bridgeville, Sussex County, Delaware |
| Coordinates | 38.742614°N, 75.604371°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19933 |
| Area Code | 302 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bridgeville, Delaware Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bridgeville, Delaware, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bridgeville includes coordinates 38.742614°N, 75.604371°W, situated in Sussex County. ZIP code 19933. Telephone area code: 302. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
