Newport, Delaware Weather
Newport, 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 Newport, New Castle County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Newport. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Newport is published on the Wilmington Airport (KILG) 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 Newport 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 Newport: New Garden Airport (KN57) 19 km · Summit Airport (KEVY) 24 km · Cecil County Airport (K58M) 27 km · Brandywine Regional Airport (KOQN) 31 km · Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 36 km
Conditions reported at KILG describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Newport specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Newport, Delaware
Newport, Delaware, unfolds with a quiet dignity along the Christiana River, its landscape a subtle interplay of gentle slopes and the persistent murmur of water. It lies 4.0 miles west-south-west of Wilmington, DE (from Wilmington, DE: bearing 236°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east-north-east of Newark. The air here, especially as the afternoon sun begins its slow descent, carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and the distant, sweet perfume of unseen blossoms. Old brick buildings, weathered by countless seasons, stand shoulder to shoulder, their facades bearing the patina of time, catching the light in a way that makes the very mortar seem to glow. Trees, robust and deeply rooted, line the streets, their leaves rustling with a sound that speaks of countless shared breezes, creating canopies that offer a cool, dappled respite from the midday warmth. The history of Newport is a narrative etched into its very being, a story of commerce and community that began with its strategic position on the Christiana. For generations, this waterway was the lifeblood of the area, a conduit for trade and travel that shaped its early economy, fostering a spirit of industriousness that still lingers. While the grand maritime days have receded, the legacy of that era is palpable, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life. Today, the economic pulse of Newport beats with a blend of local businesses and its proximity to larger centers, fostering a unique rhythm that is both familiar and distinct, a place where the echoes of its past are woven into the present, a gentle reminder of the enduring character of this Delaware locality.
Live animated radar for Newport 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 | Newport, New Castle County, Delaware |
| Coordinates | 39.713724°N, 75.609371°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19804 |
| Area Code | 302 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Newport, Delaware Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Newport, 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 Newport includes coordinates 39.713724°N, 75.609371°W, situated in New Castle County. ZIP code 19804. 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.
