Dubuque, Iowa Weather Forecast

Dubuque County 42.50°N, 90.71°W Pop. 68,109

Today in Dubuque: clear skies with a high near 73°F and a low around 51°F. Rain chance 2%. Rain chances peak at 30% on Thursday. Cooling trend: highs fall from 73°F today to 64°F by Monday.

Forecast updated 3:05 AM CDT, Oct 23

Active Weather Alerts

7-Day Forecast for Dubuque

Today 10/23
Clear sky
73°51°
Sat 10/24
Mostly sunny
72°55°
Sun 10/25
Partly cloudy
71°54°
Mon 10/26
Overcast
64°52°
Tue 10/27
Partly cloudy
63°49°
Wed 10/28
Mostly sunny
14%
67°50°
Thu 10/29
Slight rain showers
30%
63°50°
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Next 24 Hours

Now11 PMSat12 AM1 AM2 AM3 AM4 AM5 AM6 AM7 AM8 AM9 AM10 AM11 AM12 PM1 PM2 PM3 PM4 PM5 PM6 PM7 PM8 PM9 PM
SkyMainly clearMainly clearPartly cloudyMainly clearMainly clearPartly cloudyPartly cloudyPartly cloudyPartly cloudyMostly sunnyMostly sunnyMostly sunnyPartly cloudyMostly sunnyPartly cloudyPartly cloudyPartly cloudyPartly cloudyMostly sunnyMostly sunnyMostly sunnyMostly sunnyMainly clearPartly cloudy
Temp62°61°60°59°59°58°57°56°56°55°55°58°61°64°67°69°71°72°72°71°68°66°65°63°
Rain2%2%2%3%3%3%3%4%3%3%3%3%2%2%2%3%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
WindSE 6SE 6SSE 6SSE 5SSE 5SSE 5SSE 6SSE 6SSE 6SSE 7SSE 7SSE 8S 9S 10S 10S 11S 11S 11S 10S 9S 7S 6S 6S 5

Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
3,397
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
4.23 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
43.16 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
57°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.66 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 22. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Dubuque →

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About Dubuque Weather

Dubuque sits at about 820 feet above sea level in Dubuque County, Iowa. About 68,109 people live in the Dubuque area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service DVN office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KDVN. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 5a, where the coldest winter night typically falls between -20 to -15°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Apr 22 and the first fall freeze around Oct 29.