Davenport, IA — Thunderstorms and heavy rain are set to hit Eastern Iowa Sunday night, with snow flurries and colder air arriving early Monday.
Strong winds and sharp temperature drops will follow Sunday’s storm system. Gusts may reach up to 25 mph, and slick morning roads are likely Monday. Drivers along I-280, I-74, and I-80 should be alert to changing road conditions during the Monday morning commute.
According to the National Weather Service, Davenport will see steady rain and possible thunderstorms Sunday evening, with an 80% chance of precipitation. Temperatures will drop sharply overnight, transitioning rain into snow early Monday. Snow accumulation is not expected to be heavy, but slushy conditions and visibility issues may affect morning travel.
By Monday afternoon, skies should clear with highs near 50°F and breezy northwest winds. Sunshine returns Tuesday, but temperatures remain cooler, with a high around 51°F.
Rain returns Tuesday night into Wednesday, with another 80% chance of precipitation and a high of 71°F on Wednesday. Expect drier skies late Wednesday night into Thursday, with mild and sunny weather continuing into Friday.
5-Day Outlook for Davenport:
- Sunday Night: Showers and storms, low 33°F.
- Monday: Snow early, then mostly sunny, high 50°F.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, high 51°F.
- Wednesday: Rain, high 71°F.
- Thursday & Friday: Dry and mild, highs in the low 60s.