Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	NW 20 G 30 mph
Barometer	30.19 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	-1°F (-18°C)
Last update	29 Dec 2:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Scales Mound IL

This Afternoon
High: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Scattered
Flurries
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 19 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Scattered flurries before 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.