Moline, IL – Bitter cold temperatures in Illinois today will give way to a gradual warmup, but light snow is on the horizon. Residents along the I-74 corridor should prepare for snow Thursday night into early Friday, though little accumulation is expected.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), today’s highs will reach 23°F, with wind chills as low as -5°F this morning. Tonight, partly cloudy skies and lows near 11°F are expected. On Thursday, high temperatures will approach 29°F, with increasing cloud cover by evening. Light snow is likely after midnight, with a 20% chance of accumulation across the Quad Cities area.
Friday will bring mostly cloudy skies and highs near 30°F. While snow accumulation is expected to remain minimal, slick road conditions could develop during overnight hours into Friday morning. Drivers are urged to exercise caution, especially on bridges and overpasses.
Looking ahead to the weekend, Saturday offers partly sunny skies and highs near 28°F, followed by a slight warmup Sunday with highs reaching 31°F. Light snow is again possible Sunday night, though impacts remain uncertain.
Residents are encouraged to stay updated with local weather alerts and plan ahead for potential travel delays Thursday night. For more detailed forecasts, visit weather.gov/quadcities.
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