Davenport, IA – The National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for eastern Iowa and western Illinois as frigid Arctic air and strong winds move in tonight through Monday morning.
According to the US National Weather Service Quad Cities, low temperatures will range from -5°F to +5°F, with gusts up to 40 mph producing wind chills between -20°F and -30°F across the region. The coldest conditions are expected between midnight and 8 a.m. Monday.
Communities including Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, Davenport, Moline, and Rock Island are forecast to see the most extreme readings, with frostbite possible in 10 minutes or less if skin is exposed.
Officials urge residents to dress in layers, limit outdoor activity, cover exposed skin, and bring pets indoors to prevent cold-related injuries.
This Arctic surge marks one of the coldest nights of the winter for Iowa and Illinois, with slightly warmer temperatures expected by midweek.
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