Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.76 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 May 2:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Galena IL

Overnight
Low: 61 °F
T-storms
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Occasional showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 85. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.