Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Maquoketa IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers.  High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Maquoketa IA
 42.06°N 90.66°W (Elev. 699 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
4pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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