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Rock Island, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (61201)

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Partly Cloudy 49°F
Feels Like 49°F  
Humidity 67% Dew Point 39°F Wind Calm 0 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 29.9 in.759.5 mm
Solar Rad 0 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET station 4.1 miles ENE of central Rock Island
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Partly Cloudy 49°F
Feels Like 49°F  
Humidity 67% Dew Point 39°F Wind Calm 0 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 29.9 in.759.5 mm
Solar Rad 0 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET station 4.1 miles ENE of central Rock Island
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuOct 30
Thu Oct 30: Showers with Partly Cloudy, Low 36°F
100%
 
36°
FriOct 31
Fri Oct 31: Partly Cloudy, High 54°F, Low 35°F
54°
35°
SatNov 1
Sat Nov 1: Partly Cloudy, High 49°F, Low 32°F
49°
32°
SunNov 2
Sun Nov 2: Mostly Sunny, High 54°F, Low 40°F
54°
40°
MonNov 3
Mon Nov 3: Sunny, High 62°F, Low 36°F
62°
36°
TueNov 4
Tue Nov 4: Mostly Sunny, High 63°F, Low 45°F
63°
45°
WedNov 5
Wed Nov 5: Mostly Sunny, High 64°F, Low 39°F
64°
39°

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 49°F to 64°F. Dry weather expected throughout the week.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for October-November. Normal highs for this period are around 55°F with lows around 35°F.



This Date in Weather History

1988 - Ten cities in the Upper Midwest reported record low temperatures for the date. The morning low of 20 degrees at South Bend IND was a record for October, and lows of 18 degrees at Grand Rapids MI and 20 degrees at Fort Wayne IND equalled records for October. The low of 2 degrees at International Falls MN smashed their previous record for the date by 11 degrees. Syracuse NY received 2.9 inches of snow to establish a record for October with 5.7 inches for the month.

More on this and other weather history


Rock Island 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Oct 30

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a low near 36°F. Winds from the WNW at 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%

Friday Oct 31

Partly Cloudy

Day: Partly Cloudy with a high near 54°F. Winds from the W at 4 mph

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly Cloudy with Light Wintry Mix with a low near 35°F. Winds from the WNW at 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%

Saturday Nov 1

Partly Cloudy

Day: Partly Cloudy with Light Wintry Mix with a high near 49°F. Winds from the WNW at 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 32°F. Winds from the NW at 3 mph

Sunday Nov 2

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 54°F. Winds from the WSW at 1 mph

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 40°F. Winds from the SSW at 6 mph

Monday Nov 3

Sunny

Day: Sunny with a high near 62°F. Winds from the WSW at 7 mph

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 36°F. Winds from the WNW at 5 mph

Tuesday Nov 4

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 63°F. Winds from the WSW at 2 mph

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 45°F. Winds from the SSE at 5 mph

Wednesday Nov 5

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 64°F. Winds from the SSW at 6 mph

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 39°F. Winds from the WNW at 6 mph

Thursday Nov 6

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 58°F. Winds from the N at 4 mph

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a low near 47°F. Winds from the SE at 4 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%

Friday Nov 7

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a high near 58°F. Winds from the SSE at 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 44°F. Winds from the W at 8 mph

Saturday Nov 8

Partly Cloudy

Day: Partly Cloudy with a high near 55°F. Winds from the W at 7 mph

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 40°F. Winds from the WNW at 8 mph

Sunday Nov 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 52°F. Winds from the WNW at 6 mph

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 7:04 AM

Sunrise 7:33 AM

Sunset 6:01 PM

Last Light 6:29 PM

Moonrise 3:04 PM

Moonset 12:20 AM

Moon Phase
 

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Contiguous United States Extremes

Wed's High Temperature
103 at 2 Miles West Of Pala, CA

Thu's Low Temperature
12 at 4 Miles Northwest Of Grand Lake, CO and 2 Miles Southwest Of Canyon Village, WY


Weather Folklore

When clouds sink below the hills, foul weather; When clouds rise above the hills, fair weather.


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About Rock Island, Illinois

Rock Island is a city in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. The population was 37,108 at the 2020 census. Located at the confluence of the Rock and Mississippi rivers, it is one of the Quad Cities along with neighboring Moline and East Moline in Illinois and the cities of Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa. The Quad Cities metropolitan area had a population of 384,324 in 2020.

The city is home to Rock Island Arsenal, the largest government-owned weapons manufacturing arsenal in the United States, which employs 6,000 people. The original Rock Island, from which the city name is derived, is now called Arsenal Island.

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