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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Fair

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 28 Jan 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Scales Mound IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    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.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
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.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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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:
4:42 pm CST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 28, 2026-6pm CST Feb 4, 2026
 
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