Felton, Delaware Weather
Felton, 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 for Felton, Kent County.
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About Felton, Delaware
Felton rests in a landscape shaped by the gentle sprawl of the Delaware Coastal Plain, where the air hangs thick with the hum of cicadas in summer and the scent of pine and damp earth in cooler months. It lies 10.7 miles south-south-west of Dover, DE (from Dover, DE: bearing 196°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-south-west of Rising Sun-Lebanon. The terrain here is a subtle tapestry of low-lying fields, punctuated by stands of mature trees that form verdant canopies along the edges of farms and country lanes. Waterways, though not grand rivers, thread through the surrounding countryside, their slow-moving currents reflecting the wide, often cloud-streaked sky that dominates the horizon. The character of Felton is one of quiet persistence, a place where the seasons dictate much of the rhythm of life, and where the broad fields offer a sense of unburdened space. Historically, Felton emerged as a crossroads, its development tied to the agricultural bounty of Kent County and the burgeoning transportation networks that connected this fertile region. The local economy has long been rooted in farming, with soybeans and corn being dominant crops, their vast expanses stretching out under the sun, a testament to generations of cultivation. Beyond agriculture, the nearby presence of Dover influences the pace of life, offering proximity to larger amenities while allowing Felton to retain its distinct, small-town feel. The presence of the Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village, just a short distance away, offers a tangible connection to the area's agrarian past, showcasing the tools and techniques that shaped this corner of the state.
Live animated radar for Felton and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Felton, Kent County, Delaware |
| Coordinates | 39.008446°N, 75.577981°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19943 |
| Area Code | 302 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Felton, Delaware Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Felton, 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 Felton includes coordinates 39.008446°N, 75.577981°W, situated in Kent County. ZIP code 19943. 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.
