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Blizzard Warning in effect from March 15, 07:00 PM CDT until March 16, 04:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	SE 12 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	14 Mar 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Scales Mound IL

Blizzard Warning March 15, 07:00pm until March 16, 04:00pm

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Blizzard Warning

This Afternoon
High: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 50 °F⇓
Breezy.
Showers then
Rain/Sleet
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow then
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 19 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A chance of rain, mainly between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Rain showers before 5pm, then rain showers and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 50 by noon, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

Tuesday Night

Snow. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.