Tropical Moisture Brings Slight Risk of Excessive Rainfall to the Southwest; Strong to Locally Severe Storms on the Plains

Heavy rain and flash flooding are possible across portions of the Southwest through Friday, where Flood Watches are in effect. Strong to locally severe thunderstorms are possible today across portions of the Plains. A tropical wave is causing heavy rainfall in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, which may cause urban and small stream flooding and landslides today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington Regional Airport (KBRL)

Lat: 40.77°NLon: 91.13°WElev: 679ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Sep 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Oquawka IL

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Oquawka IL
 40.98°N 91.02°W (Elev. 545 ft)
8:46 am CDT Sep 18, 2025
9am CDT Sep 18, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 24, 2025
 
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