Quad Cities, IA/IL – Thunderstorms could roll through Illinois and Iowa Monday afternoon, with a slight risk for rain and strong storms south of I-80. Temperatures will climb into the low 80s, but weather conditions will shift to warm and sunny midweek.
According to the National Weather Service, Monday’s storms are expected to remain scattered, with a 20-30% chance for showers across southern Illinois and Iowa. The highest temperatures will range from 80°F to 85°F. On Tuesday, a broader storm system will develop, bringing a 30-50% chance of showers and storms in areas including the Quad Cities, with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s.
Wednesday will bring a welcomed break with clear skies and warmer conditions, as temperatures hit 83°F to 88°F, marking the warmest day of the week. However, storm chances return Thursday, particularly for the southeast part of the region, with another round of thunderstorms expected to develop. Rainfall totals through the week are expected to be light, with no major flooding risks anticipated.
Residents should stay aware of changing conditions, as additional alerts or advisories may be issued through the week. Keep an eye on local forecasts for updates.
