Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	NW 17 G 33 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	21 Jan 6:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Dubuque IA

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00am until January 24, 12:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 07:38pm until January 22, 12:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 07:38pm until January 22, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 19 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -14 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: -5 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 3 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -3 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 10 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of flurries between 9pm and 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of flurries between 11am and noon, then a slight chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny and cold, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

Saturday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

Sunday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.