Rock Island, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy with Mist and Fog 48°F
Feels Like 47°F  
Humidity N/A Dew Point N/A Wind SSW 3 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 101 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.9 miles ENE of central Rock Island
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Cloudy, High 50F, Low 40F
50
40
FriNov 21
Fri Nov 21: Rain, High 52F, Low 32F
30%
52
32
SatNov 22
Sat Nov 22: Sunny, High 53F, Low 39F
53
39
SunNov 23
Sun Nov 23: Sunny, High 59F, Low 37F
59
37
MonNov 24
Mon Nov 24: Rain, High 55F, Low 44F
30%
55
44
TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Rain, High 54F, Low 34F
30%
54
34
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Mostly Sunny, High 42F
42
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 42°F to 59°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 49°F with lows around 30°F.


This Date in Weather History

1869 - A second great windstorm in three days struck Vermont and New York blowing railroad trains off their tracks.

More on this and other weather history


Rock Island, IL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 20

Cloudy

Day: Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Patchy Fog

Night: Patchy fog between 7pm and 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Friday Nov 21

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday Nov 22

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 53.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Sunday Nov 23

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 59.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Monday Nov 24

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Rain

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Tuesday Nov 25

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday Nov 26

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.


About Rock Island, IL

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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