Station Name: BRANDYWINE CREEK AT WILMINGTON, DE
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 108 feet

Nearest Address:
15 Walkers Bank
Wilmington, DE 19807
New Castle County

GPS Coordinates: 39.7695, -75.5766944

Nearby Water Temperatures

Heat Advisory issued August 6 at 2:49AM EDT until August 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Effective: Thu August 6, 2026, 6:49 AM
Expires: Thu August 6, 2026, 8:00 PM

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 103 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, central, northern, and southern New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Warm and very humid conditions at night will not offer much relief from the heat and humidity.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.