Rain chances every day this week

After a dry start to September, this week will be a very wet one for the Mississippi Valley. Temperatures will be close to or slightly above average until the weekend when it cools off more. Here’s your full 7-day forecast.

Active Weather Pattern Brings Heavy Rain Threat

QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) -- Don’t look for much in the way of sunshine or quiet conditions as we head through the rest of the work week. An active and unsettled weather pattern will continue across the QCA, featuring repeated rounds of torrential rain. A cold front moves into...

Rain, storms, heavy downpours ahead

Wet week ahead for the Quad Cities

We’ll see a daily chance of showers and storms this week with moderate to heavy rain likely, especially tonight and Tuesday. Temperatures will be close to normal for this time of the year. Here’s your full 7-day forecast.

Daily Rain & Storm Chances Ahead

QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) -- Expect increasing cloudiness to start your Sunday with a chance for showers and thunderstorms developing later this morning into the afternoon hours. Severe weather is not anticipated, although we could see gusty winds and brief heavy rain during the period. Turning our attention to the...

Gloomy Saturday Evening; Clearing Overnight

QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) -- Cloudy skies will dominate across the area for the rest of Saturday, with afternoon temperatures comfortably topping out in the 70s and 80s. While a few isolated showers cannot be completely ruled out for some of our hometowns, widespread rain is not expected and the risk for severe weather remains near zero.

Some light showers coming for this weekend

After some light showers from yesterday, another chance of showers is approaching our weekend. Temperatures have been comfortable as we see low 80s for today and are expecting more temperatures like that tomorrow just in time for Friday Night High School Football. Then come the weekend temperatures are still expected to stay in range of […]

Couple of nice days before rain returns

Once the patchy dense fog dissipates this morning, we’ll enjoy a couple of nice, warm days in the Quad Cities After that, rain chances will be a daily occurrence this weekend into next week. Here’s your full 7-day forecast.

More much-needed rain for the Quad Cities

It’s been a dry start to the month of September, but that changed overnight. Moderate to heavy downpours are likely Wednesday morning. The rain will hold highs down to around 80° today. Here’s your full 7-day forecast.

Another warm day coming up Wednesday (but not as bad as last week!)

After a super hot and humid week last week, it’s about to get hot again Wednesday. That being said, it won’t be as bad as last week. Highs will reach the upper 80s to around 90° (last week it was 95° and 96° for 4 straight days.) The heat index should hit the lower to […]

Thunderstorms move in Tuesday evening

QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) -- A frontal system will be the focus of some vigorous storms this evening and into the overnight hours, producing gusty winds and hail, along with copious amounts of rain. Tonight through Wednesday: The severe weather threat remains at a Level 1 out of 5 or...

Rain and thunderstorms move in Tuesday night

QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) - A cold front will bring scattered rain and thunderstorms to the area tonight, ending the comfortable weather we’re experiencing this afternoon. While most of the severe weather threat remains northwest of the viewing area, some storms could produce gusty winds and heavy downpours. Rain...

First Alert Forecast: Rain & thunderstorms Tuesday night and Wednesday

Heaviest rainfall and severe weather threat is northwest of the Quad Cities.

Your First Alert Forecast

Some vigorous storms possible this evening and into the overnight hours.

Much-needed rain follows Tuesday’s heat

After a very nice Labor Day in the Quad Cities, today will be another hot and humid one. However, the heat won’t develop into another heat wave. Showers and storms are likely tonight and Wednesday. Some of the storms could become severe. Here’s your complete 7-day forecast.

Pleasant Labor Day; Heat and storms return Tuesday

QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) - After a dry and pleasant Labor Day holiday across the Quad Cities region, a major weather pattern shift will bring hot temperatures, high humidity, and multiple rounds of showers and storms to eastern Iowa, northwest Illinois, and northeast Missouri starting Tuesday. The primary weather concern...

West Nile virus detected in Whiteside County

Mosquitoes near Prophetstown have tested positive for West Nile virus, The Whiteside County Health Department said. Jennifer Kolb with the Whiteside County Health Department said the positive test is significant because the culex mosquitoes, which carry West Nile have a very short flight range, making officials certain that there are infected mosquitoes around the area.