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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1030.6 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 11 Jan 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Galena IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galena IL
 42.43°N 90.44°W (Elev. 814 ft)
Last Update:
10:46 am CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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