Highland Acres, Delaware Weather
Highland Acres, 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 Highland Acres, Sussex County.
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About Highland Acres, Delaware
Highland Acres unfolds across a landscape of subtle swells and hollows, where the earth seems to hold its breath under a vast, often cloud-streaked sky. It lies 33.8 miles south-east of Dover, DE (from Dover, DE: bearing 143°T), and is situated 8.8 miles east of Milton. The terrain here, a gentle rise from the surrounding flatness, is a patchwork of cultivated fields – corn stalks rustling in the summer breeze, their green stalks whispering secrets to the wind – and stands of deciduous trees, their branches reaching like supplicating arms towards the sun. Ditches, often bordered by wild grasses and unseen, scurrying creatures, trace the land's contours, carrying away the abundant rainfall that nourishes the fertile soil. The air, particularly in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a damp, earthy scent, mingled with the distant, sweet perfume of blooming honeysuckle in the hedgerows. The history of Highland Acres is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of Sussex County, a legacy evident in the weathered barns and the enduring practice of farming that continues to shape its economy. Generations have worked this land, coaxing sustenance from its loamy depths, a quiet testament to human perseverance and connection to the earth. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very shape of the fields, the winding lanes that connect scattered homes, and the unhurried cadence of daily life speak of a community built on shared labor and a deep understanding of the seasons. The local economy, though diversifying, still finds its roots in the bounty of the land, with small farms and agricultural businesses forming the backbone of its character, fostering a palpable sense of place and continuity.
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| Location | Highland Acres, Sussex County, Delaware |
| Coordinates | 38.767612°N, 75.146572°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19958, 19901 |
| Area Code | 302 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Highland Acres, Delaware Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Highland Acres, 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 Highland Acres includes coordinates 38.767612°N, 75.146572°W, situated in Sussex County. ZIP code 19958, 19901. 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.
