Davenport, IA – Scattered showers and potential funnel clouds are expected across portions of Illinois today, as a storm system moves southeast at 30 mph. Residents in the Quad Cities region and along the I-74 corridor should monitor conditions closely, especially between 2 and 6 p.m., when brief funnel cloud formation is most likely.
According to the National Weather Service in the Quad Cities, while widespread severe weather is not expected, the current system may trigger localized funnel clouds in isolated rain showers. Spotters may be activated this afternoon if necessary. Winds are forecast to remain from the northwest at 10 mph, with temperatures reaching a high near 60°F.
Looking ahead, Friday will usher in a break from rain and a return to summer-like conditions with mostly sunny skies and a high near 70°F. This trend continues into the Memorial Day weekend, bringing dry weather and steadily warming temperatures across the region.
Saturday is expected to be mostly sunny with highs near 69°F. Sunday brings partly sunny skies and a slight 30% chance of evening showers, with a high near 68°F. Memorial Day itself shows a 40% chance of scattered showers under mostly cloudy skies and a high of 67°F.
Extended Five-Day Forecast:
- Monday Night: 30% chance of showers, low near 50°F.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, high near 69°F.
- Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, low around 49°F.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high near 75°F.
Be alert for changing weather today and enjoy a drier and warmer start to summer over the holiday weekend.
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