Bridgeville, Delaware Weather
Bridgeville, Delaware — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Bridgeville, Sussex County.
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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.
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| 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 | July 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, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
