Davenport, IA – The weekend forecast for eastern Iowa includes mild and sunny weather with some significant concerns for fire safety. After a chilly night with temperatures dipping into the 30s, today will see partly to mostly sunny skies, with highs reaching the mid to upper 50s. According to the National Weather Service, Saturday will be breezy and mild, with temperatures climbing into the 60s. However, an elevated fire danger warning will be in effect for parts of eastern Iowa, especially in areas with dry conditions.
On Sunday, temperatures will continue to warm, ranging from the 60s to low 70s, with a mix of sun and clouds. A slight chance of showers will be possible for areas north of I-80. The weather will be more comfortable for outdoor activities, but residents are urged to remain cautious of the ongoing fire risk throughout the weekend.
With conditions warming up for the rest of the weekend, make sure to take precautions, particularly with outdoor fires and activities in dry areas.