Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Moline Quad-City Airport (KMLI)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 90.52°WElev: 577ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 15 Jan 9:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Preemption IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Preemption IL
 41.32°N 90.6°W (Elev. 801 ft)
6:36 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
10pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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