Little Creek, 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 Little Creek, Kent County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Little Creek. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Little Creek is published on the Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base (KDOV) page, 4 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 Little Creek 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 Little Creek: Chandelle Airport (K0N4) 5 km · Delaware Airpark (K33N) 14 km · Millville Municipal Airport (KMIV) 39 km · Bucks Airport (K00N) 41 km · Summit Airport (KEVY) 46 km
Conditions reported at KDOV describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Little Creek specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Little Creek.
Little Creek, Delaware, exhales a quiet dignity, a place where the land itself seems to sigh contentedly. It lies 4.1 miles east of Dover, DE (from Dover, DE: bearing 81°T), and is situated 5.7 miles north-east of Rising Sun-Lebanon. The terrain here is a gentle offering, a low-lying expanse of fertile soil that slopes imperceptibly towards the shimmering waters of the Delaware Bay. Fields, painted in the greens and golds of passing seasons, stretch out under a sky that often holds a peculiar, pearlescent light, especially as the sun begins its slow descent. The air carries the faint, briny kiss of the nearby coast, mingled with the earthy perfume of cultivated land, a subtle but constant reminder of the water's presence. Scattered farmhouses, their paint weathered to soft hues, stand like patient sentinels, their silhouettes softened by the haze that can sometimes drift in from the bay. This corner of Kent County has always been tied to the bounty of the land and the sea, a heritage etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring rhythm of agriculture and fishing. For generations, the fertile soil has yielded crops, sustaining a way of life that values hard work and a deep understanding of the natural world. The waters that lap at the edges of Little Creek have provided sustenance too, their tides dictating the ebb and flow of daily routines for those who have made their living from the bay. While industry has ebbed and flowed elsewhere, the core of Little Creek’s economy has remained anchored to these fundamental pursuits, fostering a character that is both resilient and deeply rooted, a quiet testament to the enduring appeal of a life lived in closer proximity to the elements.
Live animated radar for Little Creek 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 | Little Creek, Kent County, Delaware |
| Coordinates | 39.167057°N, 75.448254°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19901, 19961 |
| Area Code | 302 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Little Creek, 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 Little Creek includes coordinates 39.167057°N, 75.448254°W, situated in Kent County. ZIP code 19901, 19961. 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.