Davenport, IA – Light Icy Mix May Cause Slick Roads Tonight: Travel Alert

Light freezing rain possible late this afternoon through tonight, mainly along and north of the Cedar Rapids, IA to Mt. Carroll, IL line.

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Davenport, IA – The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities warns that light freezing rain is possible late this afternoon into the evening across portions of eastern Iowa and northwest Illinois. The affected area lies along and north of a Cedar Rapids, IA to Mt. Carroll, IL line.

Even light freezing rain can lead to slick road conditions, especially on bridges, overpasses, and untreated surfaces. Motorists are urged to drive slowly, avoid cruise control, and allow extra stopping distance.

Travel Advisory:

  • Timing: Late afternoon through tonight
  • Hazard: Light freezing rain, icy spots on roads
  • Locations: Northern parts of the Quad Cities region, including eastern Iowa and northwest Illinois
  • Impact: Slippery travel and possible minor ice accumulation

Check road conditions before traveling:

For the latest local updates, visit weather.gov/dvn.