Davenport, Iowa – Wind and hail-producing storms could impact areas north of Interstate 80 after sunset Wednesday as a Marginal Risk for severe weather blankets parts of eastern Iowa and northwest Illinois.
According to the National Weather Service in the Quad Cities, today’s Level 1 severe weather threat includes cities like Davenport, Moline, Dubuque, and Cedar Rapids. The primary concern is damaging wind gusts and small hail if storms develop late this evening. Thursday brings a renewed Marginal Risk, with afternoon-to-evening thunderstorms possible again across the same region.
In Davenport, a 20% chance of storms lingers Thursday afternoon, with temperatures climbing to 91°F. By Saturday, near-daily storm chances will return, especially in the afternoon hours, with temperatures hovering in the low to mid-90s.
Residents across the Quad Cities and into north central Illinois should stay alert for changing weather conditions through early next week. While organized severe storms are not expected, isolated wind damage and lightning remain possible. Those with outdoor Independence Day plans should monitor local alerts and have alternate shelter options.
Storm risks continue into early next week, with updates expected daily from the National Weather Service.
🗓️ 5-Day Forecast for Davenport, IA:
- Thursday: High 91°F, 20% chance of PM storms, sunny and hot
- Friday (Independence Day): Sunny, high near 93°F
- Saturday: 30% chance of PM storms, high 93°F
- Sunday: 50% chance of storms, high 87°F
- Monday: 40% chance of storms, high 86°F
