Flood Watch in effect from 10 PM CDT this evening through Sunday afternoon...
Wind Advisory in effect from 2 am to 6 PM CDT Sunday...
Tonight
Windy. Rain. Rain may be heavy at times. Low in the upper 40s. East wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to northeast 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Sunday
Windy...cloudy. Rain in the morning...then a chance of showers in the afternoon. High in the mid 50s. North wind 25 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
... Flood Watch remains in effect from 10 PM CDT this evening through Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Watch continues for
* portions of east central Iowa and northeast Iowa... including the following areas... in east central Iowa... Benton... Cedar... Clinton... Iowa... Jackson... Johnson... Jones... Linn... Muscatine and Scott. In northeast Iowa... Buchanan... Delaware and Dubuque.
* From 10 PM CDT this evening through Sunday afternoon
* 1 to 2 inches of rain is expected tonight through Sunday morning. Locally higher amounts are possible. This could bring renewed river flooding... and possibly isolated flash flooding to the watch area.
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts. Monitor later forecasts and take action if a Flood Warning is issued or flooding develops.
Wind Advisory
Statement as of 3:11 PM CDT on May 10, 2008
... Wind Advisory in effect from 2 am to 6 PM CDT Sunday...
The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Wind Advisory... which is in effect from 2 am to 6 PM CDT Sunday.
.Northeast winds are expected to increase after midnight and reach sustained speeds of 25 to 35 mph. Winds gusts of 45 to 50 mph will be possible. The wind will become more northerly by Sunday morning and shift to the northwest by Sunday afternoon.
A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph or greater are expected... which can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution if you are traveling.