Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Center Junction IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Center Junction IA
 42.12°N 91.1°W (Elev. 899 ft)
9:41 pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
11pm CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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