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Davenport, IA Weather Oct. 20-24: Dry Days Through Saturday
Davenport, IA – Residents across eastern Iowa and northwestern Illinois can expect an extended stretch of unusually mild fall weather, with afternoon temperatures reaching the lower to middle 70s thro
By Marcus Hale · 2026-10-20T08:21:25.765Z
Davenport, IA – Residents across eastern Iowa and northwestern Illinois can expect an extended stretch of unusually mild fall weather, with afternoon temperatures reaching the lower to middle 70s through Saturday, October 24. The dry and pleasant conditions could continue into the final week of October.
According to the National Weather Service Quad Cities office, above normal temperatures will persist across the region through the remainder of the workweek and into the weekend, with limited chances for rainfall.
Tuesday, October 20, will bring sunny and warm conditions , with afternoon highs ranging from 70 to 74 degrees across the forecast area.
Wednesday, October 21, is expected to be another mild day, featuring sunshine and temperatures between 71 and 74 degrees.
Overnight temperatures Wednesday will fall into the middle to upper 40s, with lows ranging from 45 to 48 degrees.
Thursday, October 22, will continue the warming trend , with mostly sunny skies and highs between 70 and 74 degrees. Overnight temperatures are expected to range from 46 to 50 degrees.
Friday, October 23, will remain sunny, with highs between 69 and 73 degrees. Friday night will be slightly milder, with lows ranging from 48 to 54 degrees.
By Saturday, October 24, partly sunny conditions are expected, with temperatures again reaching 69 to 74 degrees.
The extended dry pattern will benefit residents planning outdoor activities , including fall festivals, yardwork, travel and weekend recreation across the Quad Cities metropolitan area.
Communities including Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, along with Moline, Rock Island and East Moline, Illinois, can expect similar regional weather conditions.
The Weather Service also indicates that above normal temperatures are likely to continue into the final week of October, with rainfall opportunities remaining limited.
Residents should monitor updated forecasts as the extended outlook approaches.