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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Mostly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed E 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.59 in (1003.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 15 Mar 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Galena IL

High Wind Warning March 15, 07:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm
Blizzard Warning March 15, 07:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm
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High Wind Warning
Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow and sleet before 8pm, then snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow and sleet before 8pm, then snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galena IL
 42.4°N 90.44°W (Elev. 751 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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