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

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Clear 72°F
Feels Like 72°F  
Humidity 67% Dew Point 61°F Wind Calm 0 MPH Barometer 30.11 in.764.8 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  

Clear 72°F
Feels Like 72°F  
Humidity 67% Dew Point 61°F Wind Calm 0 MPH Barometer 30.11 in.764.8 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

FriOct 3
Fri Oct 3: Clear, Low 65°F
 
65°
SatOct 4
Sat Oct 4: Sunny, High 89°F, Low 63°F
89°
63°
SunOct 5
Sun Oct 5: Sunny, High 88°F, Low 64°F
88°
64°
MonOct 6
Mon Oct 6: Thunderstorms, High 78°F, Low 55°F
50%
78°
55°
TueOct 7
Tue Oct 7: Thunderstorms, High 70°F, Low 47°F
70%
70°
47°
WedOct 8
Wed Oct 8: Sunny, High 71°F, Low 46°F
10%
71°
46°
ThuOct 9
Thu Oct 9: Sunny, High 73°F, Low 51°F
10%
73°
51°


This Date in Weather History

1986 - Excessive flooding was reported along the Mississippi River and all over the Midwest, from Ohio to the Milk River in Montana. In some places it was the worst flooding of record.

More on this and other weather history


Rock Island 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Oct 3

Clear

Night: Clear. Low around 65, with temperatures rising to around 67 overnight. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Oct 4

Sunny

Day: Sunny. High near 89, with temperatures falling to around 87 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Oct 5

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Clear

Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Monday Oct 6

Thunderstorms

Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thunderstorms

Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Oct 7

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Wednesday Oct 8

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.

Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Thursday Oct 9

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.

Thunderstorms with Mostly Sunny

Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

Friday Oct 10

Thunderstorms

Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 6:34 AM

Sunrise 7:02 AM

Sunset 6:42 PM

Last Light 7:10 PM

Moonrise 5:04 PM

Moonset 2:46 AM

Moon Phase

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Contiguous United States Extremes

Fri's High Temperature
103 at Gila Bend, AZ and 3 Miles East Southeast Of Casa Grande, AZ

Fri's Low Temperature
23 at Angel Fire, NM


Weather Folklore

When ditches and ponds offend the nose, Look for rain and stormy blows.


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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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