Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Scales Mound IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scales Mound IL
 42.49°N 90.23°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
6:32 pm CDT Jun 18, 2025
8pm CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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