Rock Island, WA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 35°F
Feels Like 33°F  
Humidity 88% Dew Point 32°F Wind E 3 MPH Barometer 30.28 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 3.1 mi. WNW of central Rock Island
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Freezing Rain, Low 32F
30%
 
32
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Freezing Rain, High 41F, Low 32F
40%
41
32
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Rain, High 49F, Low 38F
80%
49
38
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Rain, High 52F, Low 37F
30%
52
37
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Rain, High 49F, Low 39F
50%
49
39
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Rain, High 52F, Low 43F
30%
52
43
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Rain Likely, High 54F, Low 40F
60%
54
40

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 41°F to 54°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 15°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 23°F.

This Date in Weather History

1838 - Cleveland Abbe, an American meteorologist and advocate of time zones, was born on this day. He was trained as an astronomer and appointed the director of the Cincinnati Observatory in 1868. He eventually turned to meteorology and inaugurated a public weather service that served as a model for today's National Weather Service.

More on this and other weather history

Rock Island, WA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Freezing Rain

Night: A slight chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain. Snow level 1900 feet rising to 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Dec 4

Freezing Rain

Day: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Rain Likely

Night: A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then rain likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 5

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 49. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Dec 6

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Sunday Dec 7

Rain

Day: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday Dec 8

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Dec 9

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Dec 10

Rain

Day: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.


About Rock Island, WA

Rock Island is a city in Douglas County, Washington, United States. It is part of the Wenatchee–East Wenatchee Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,279 at the 2020 census.

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