Extreme heat headed for Delaware next week

Don’t be lulled into a false sense of security by this week’s seasonally mild temperatures – summer heat returns in full force next week.

The first week of July figures to be a scorcher on the East Coast, and Delaware is no exception. The National Weather Service is predicting highs in the upper 90s for Wilmington and New Castle County.

The heat wave will bring some of the First State’s hottest weather of the year to date, according to data from NWS Philadelphia.

What to expect

Monday, June 29, and Tuesday, June 30, will see highs in the lower 90s, complete with mostly clear, sunny skies…

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