Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Fair

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1028.3 mb)
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill-21°F (-29°C)
Last update 25 Jan 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Scales Mound IL

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 12:00am until January 26, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Scales Mound IL
 42.42°N 90.29°W (Elev. 919 ft)
3:16 am CST Jan 25, 2026
4am CST Jan 25, 2026-6pm CST Jan 31, 2026
 
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