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Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Fair with Haze

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1028.3 mb)
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 29 Jan 5:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Scales Mound IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Scales Mound IL
 42.48°N 90.17°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
5:26 am CST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Jan 29, 2026-6pm CST Feb 4, 2026
 
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