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Iowa Weather Nov. 2-3: Davenport Faces 90% Rain Chance as Thanksgiving Nears
DAVENPORT, IA – A rainy start to November is expected in Davenport, with showers becoming increasingly likely Monday, Nov. 2, and continuing into Tuesday as temperatures climb into the lower 70s.
By Evan Cross · 2026-10-31T09:12:39.134Z
DAVENPORT, IA – A rainy start to November is expected in Davenport, with showers becoming increasingly likely Monday, Nov. 2, and continuing into Tuesday as temperatures climb into the lower 70s.
According to the National Weather Service Quad Cities office, rain chances increase to 60% Monday afternoon before reaching 90% Monday night and Tuesday, Nov. 3. Tuesday's high temperature is expected to reach near 72 degrees.
The National Weather Service also issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook early Saturday, Oct. 31, covering portions of eastern Iowa, northwestern Illinois and northeast Missouri.
The outlook indicates isolated thunderstorms are possible through 10 a.m. Saturday, mainly north of Highway 30, with lightning identified as the primary threat. Forecasters said the probability of widespread hazardous weather remains low through Friday.
Iowa Weather: Showers Continue Into Early November Saturday, Oct. 31, brings a 60% chance of showers, mainly before 1 p.m., with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 67 degrees. Temperatures fall to around 53 degrees overnight.
Sunday, Nov. 1, offers a temporary break, with a 20% chance of showers between 10 and 11 a.m. before skies gradually become mostly sunny. Temperatures reach near 68 degrees.
Monday, Nov. 2, brings another round of showers, mainly after 1 p.m., with a 60% chance of precipitation and a high near 69 degrees.
Rain chances increase to 90% Monday night, with temperatures remaining mild near 60 degrees.
Tuesday, Nov. 3, carries another 90% chance of showers and a high near 72 degrees. Showers remain likely Tuesday night, mainly before 1 a.m., with precipitation chances decreasing to 60%.
Thanksgiving Weather Remains Uncertain The wet early November pattern arrives as Iowa residents begin looking toward Thanksgiving, but the available forecast does not extend to the Nov. 26 holiday.
No specific Thanksgiving rainfall, snowfall or temperature outlook can be established from this forecast.
For now, Davenport residents should expect the highest rain chances Monday night through Tuesday, followed by improving conditions Wednesday, Nov. 4, when partly sunny skies and a high near 64 degrees are forecast. Mostly sunny weather is expected Thursday, with temperatures near 65 degrees.