Greenwood, Delaware Weather
Greenwood, Delaware — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Greenwood, Sussex County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Greenwood. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Greenwood is published on the Delaware Coastal Airport (KGED) page, 24 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 Greenwood 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 Greenwood: Ridgely Airpark (KRJD) 30 km · Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base (KDOV) 38 km · Easton Airport / Newnam Field (KESN) 41 km · Chandelle Airport (K0N4) 45 km · Delaware Airpark (K33N) 46 km
Conditions reported at KGED describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Greenwood specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Greenwood, Delaware
Greenwood rests on the flat, fertile plains of Delaware, where the air carries the subtle, earthy scent of turned soil and distant pine. It lies 15.8 miles east-south-east of Caroline, MD (from Caroline, MD: bearing 117°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south of Harrington. The landscape unfolds in broad, open fields, often golden with ripening grain or a deep, rich brown after the plow, punctuated by stands of mature oak and maple that offer scant shade in the summer sun. Roads here are straight, often lined with sentinel-like utility poles, leading the eye to horizons that seem to stretch on forever under a sky that can shift from the soft, washed-out blue of midday to the bruised, dramatic hues of an approaching storm. The occasional weathered barn, its red paint faded to a gentle blush, stands as a quiet sentinel against the vastness, a testament to generations of quiet endurance. The history of Greenwood is as deeply rooted in the land as the crops that define its economy. Primarily an agricultural hub, its prosperity has long been tied to the bounty of the surrounding fields, with corn and soybeans dominating the landscape for decades. This agrarian character has shaped the very rhythm of life in Greenwood, a steady, unhurried beat that resonates with the seasons. While no grand historical monuments mark its past, the enduring legacy of its farming roots is evident in the sturdy, practical architecture and the close-knit nature of its residents, who understand the value of hard work and neighborly support. The quiet persistence of this way of life, a subtle hum beneath the surface of everyday activity, gives Greenwood its distinctive, grounded feel.
Live animated radar for Greenwood 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 | Greenwood, Sussex County, Delaware |
| Coordinates | 38.807058°N, 75.591315°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19950 |
| Area Code | 302 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Greenwood, Delaware Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Greenwood, 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 Greenwood includes coordinates 38.807058°N, 75.591315°W, situated in Sussex County. ZIP code 19950. 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.
