Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 80°F (27°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 26 Jul 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Galena IL

Heat Advisory July 26, 01:29pm until July 27, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 26, 01:29pm until July 27, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 102. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Galena IL
 42.36°N 90.38°W (Elev. 719 ft)
1:27 pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
1pm CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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