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Dry Weather Continues Through Thursday

A Warmer and Drier Than Normal May

Warmer and Slightly Wetter Than Normal Spring 2026

Our stretch of dry weather continues through at least Thursday before a more active pattern takes shape later this week. It will feel more humid by Friday, along with increasing chances of showers and storms Friday and Friday night (40-70%).

Spring 2026 was warmer than normal across the area and slightly wetter than normal. Top ten warmest temperature rankings for Spring; Burlington, IA 6th, Cedar Rapids, IA 9th and Moline, IL 7th.