Quad Cities, IL – Freezing drizzle and rain are expected to move northward across Illinois on Wednesday, potentially creating hazardous road conditions during the morning and evening commutes.
According to the National Weather Service Quad Cities, there is high confidence that freezing drizzle will occur, leading to minor travel impacts. However, uncertainties remain regarding the duration of the icy conditions and the exact locations where roads will be most affected.
Light icing is expected to begin in southern areas Wednesday morning, spreading northward throughout the day. Cities including Davenport, Cedar Rapids, and Dubuque may see icy conditions from the afternoon into the evening. Drivers are urged to monitor weather updates and allow extra travel time.
Officials recommend preparing for slippery roads, reducing speed, and maintaining extra distance between vehicles. Commuters should stay updated on changing conditions as the system progresses.
For the latest updates, check the National Weather Service or local news sources.
