Extreme Heat Watch

Locations Affected

Cedar Rapids, IA ∙ Davenport, IA ∙ Iowa City, IA ∙ Dubuque, IA ∙ Amber, IA ∙ Durant, IA ∙ Dubuque Regional Airport, IA ∙ Goose Lake, IA ∙ Milan, IL ∙ Croton, IA

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL 158 PM CDT Wed Jun 18 2025 ...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values above 105 possible for multiple days, potentially into early next week. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Illinois and east central, northeast, and southeast Iowa. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is forecast to be little reprieve during the nights, with low temperatures in the mid to possibly upper 70s. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

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