Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Moline Quad-City Airport (KMLI)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 90.52°WElev: 577ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 8:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Moline IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of flurries between 9pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of flurries between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Moline IL
 41.51°N 90.51°W (Elev. 564 ft)
8:36 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
9pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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