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Warming Up This Week

Below Freezing Temps This Morning

Rivers on the Rise This Week

High pressure to the east will keep the first half of the week mostly dry and pleasant. After a chilly start Monday morning, temperatures will warm into the upper 70s by Wednesday. This warm-up will remain mostly dry, save for a low to medium chance (10-40%) of light showers or a storm Tuesday.

Flooding is expected to continue or increase on many area rivers this week, with several forecast to reach moderate flood stage by Saturday. This includes sections of the mainstem Mississippi and the Rock River. Stay up to date on the latest forecasts at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/dvn.