Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.48 in (999.7 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 16 Jan 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Dubuque IA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before 10am, then scattered snow showers after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 33 by 10am, then falling to around 25 during the remainder of the day. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before midnight, then scattered flurries between midnight and 3am, then isolated snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before 10am, then scattered snow showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 33 by 10am, then falling to around 25 during the remainder of the day. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers before midnight, then scattered flurries between midnight and 3am, then isolated snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dubuque IA
 42.5°N 90.7°W (Elev. 820 ft)
6:11 am CST Jan 16, 2026
7am CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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