Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	1 Jul 2:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Scales Mound IL

Extreme Heat Warning July 1, 03:06am until July 1, 10:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 1, 03:06am until July 1, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Extreme Heat Warning
Overnight
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely
Independence Day
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Independence Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.