DAVENPORT, Iowa – Clear skies will keep temperatures cool overnight in the Quad Cities, with lows dipping into the mid-40s before sunshine takes over Saturday. Afternoon highs will only reach the upper 60s, and west winds could gust up to 20 mph, creating a brisk start to the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service in Davenport, conditions will remain calm through Sunday, with sunny skies and highs climbing near 70 on Saturday and upper 70s by Monday. The warming trend continues into early next week, with highs expected in the low 80s by Tuesday.
For residents in Rock Island, Bettendorf, and Moline, the biggest weather shift will be in overnight lows. Temperatures are projected to stay in the 40s through Sunday night, which could mean a chilly start for early risers. Those heading to local high school football games or late-night events this weekend should plan for jackets.
Travel impacts are minimal, but drivers should be mindful of reduced visibility in rural areas during cooler overnight hours. Outdoor plans remain safe, with no rain in sight through the upcoming week.
Dry weather is expected to hold through Friday, with daytime highs staying in the 80s by midweek and only scattered clouds moving in.
Five Day Forecast for Davenport, IA
- Saturday: Sunny, high near 68°. Low around 44°. Breezy with gusts up to 20 mph.
- Sunday: Sunny, high near 69°. Low around 47°. Clear skies overnight.
- Monday: Sunny, high near 77°. Low around 57°. Mostly cloudy at night.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, high near 81°. Low near 59°. Partly cloudy at night.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, high near 85°. Low near 60°. Warmer trend continues.