Rock Island, IL – A winter system moving through the Quad Cities this week could bring freezing rain and light snow, affecting roads and travel.
According to the National Weather Service, freezing rain may develop Wednesday morning, with rain continuing through the evening. Highs will reach 35°F before dropping overnight. Icy patches could develop, especially on bridges and overpasses.
Thursday offers some relief with mostly sunny skies and highs near 40°F, but another system could bring rain and freezing rain late Friday into Saturday. Residents should prepare for rapidly changing conditions through the weekend.
Travelers should monitor weather alerts and drive cautiously. Ice accumulation may be minimal, but slick roads remain a concern. Stay tuned for updates from local weather services.
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