• Northeast Iowa, including Dubuque County.
  • Portions of north central, northwest, and west central Illinois.
  • East and southeast Iowa.
  • Northeast Missouri.
    Day One: Today and Tonight (Saturday, April 12, 2025)
  • Windy conditions: Expected this afternoon, mainly west of the Mississippi River.
  • Elevated grassland fire danger: This is a concern for portions of eastern Iowa along and west of the Interstate 380 corridor due to the combination of windy conditions, warmer temperatures, and dry vegetation.
    Days Two Through Seven: Sunday Through Friday (April 13 – April 18, 2025)
  • Windy conditions on Monday: Gusts over 40 mph are possible, especially across eastern Iowa.
  • Elevated fire danger: The entire outlook area is at risk of elevated fire danger on Monday due to the windy conditions and dry vegetation.
  • Thunderstorm chances: There is a chance of thunderstorms from Wednesday night through Friday.
  • Severe weather potential: It is currently too early to determine if these thunderstorms will become severe.
    In Summary for Dubuque, Iowa:
  • Today (Saturday): Expect windy conditions. There is a potential for elevated grassland fire danger, although the bulletin specifically mentions areas along and west of I-380, which might be further west of Dubuque.
  • Sunday: No specific hazards mentioned for Dubuque.
  • Monday: Be prepared for windy conditions with gusts potentially exceeding 40 mph, which could lead to an elevated fire danger.
  • Wednesday night through Friday: There is a chance of thunderstorms, and it’s too early to know if any will be severe.
    It’s always a good idea to stay updated with the latest weather forecasts and any potential alerts from the National Weather Service. You can monitor local news or weather websites for the most current information specific to Dubuque.

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