Andy McCray

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Chief Meteorologist at WHBF-TV (Rock Island,IL)

Chief Meteorologist at KLJB-TV (Rock Island, IL)

Chief Meteorologist at KGCW-TV (Rock Island, IL)

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Does Mom like sunshine? Mother’s Day weather looks good in the Quad Cities

4 days ago | ourquadcities.com | Andy McCray

by: Andy McCray Posted: May 10, 2025 / 05:41 PM CDT Updated: May 10, 2025 / 05:41 PM CDT We’re looking at more nice weather on Sunday in the Quad Cities! That’s great news as we celebrate Mother’s Day in the Quad Cities and all around the country. Here at home we’ll see sunshine and highs near 80°. That’s after a cool start in the middle 40s.
Big spring warm-up coming to Quad Cities next week

6 days ago | ourquadcities.com | Andy McCray

(OurQuadCities.com) by: Andy McCray Posted: May 8, 2025 / 03:49 PM CDT Updated: May 8, 2025 / 03:50 PM CDT Friday looks like a great May day with sunny skies and highs in the lower 70s in the Quad Cities.
Big spring warm-up coming to Quad Cities next week

6 days ago | yahoo.com | Andy McCray

Friday looks like a great May day with sunny skies and highs in the lower 70s in the Quad Cities. But, next week looks a whole lot warmer than that!We’re going to hit the lower 80s this weekend and then middle and upper 80s are possible for parts of next week!Here’s a forecast from the NWS Climate Prediction Center that shows a high likelihood of seeing above normal temps in mid-May.
Healthy rain totals around the Quad Cities

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Andy McCray

Did you hear the rain overnight? It was heavy for a little while and added up close to an inch for a lot of our hometowns. Here’s a sampling of some rain totals from weather stations around our area:This means May is off to a wet start and that’s a good thing. Coming into this month, we are about 3″ below normal for the year-to-date. April ended up about 1″ below normal for total rain in the Quad Cities. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved.
Healthy rain totals around the Quad Cities

2 weeks ago | ourquadcities.com | Andy McCray

by: Andy McCray Posted: May 1, 2025 / 03:07 PM CDT Updated: May 1, 2025 / 03:07 PM CDT Did you hear the rain overnight? It was heavy for a little while and added up close to an inch for a lot of our hometowns. Here’s a sampling of some rain totals from weather stations around our area:This means May is off to a wet start and that’s a good thing.
April ends warmer and drier than normal in the Quad Cities

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Andy McCray

April ends tonight and we’ll end up a little above normal for the average temperature and a little below normal for total precip. We recorded NO SNOW this month and that means we will finish with the last snowy season ever in the Quad Cities!The coolest temp was 24° early in the month and we hit 87° for a near-record high on the 28th. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
April ends warmer and drier than normal in the Quad Cities

2 weeks ago | ourquadcities.com | Andy McCray

by: Andy McCray Posted: Apr 30, 2025 / 03:48 PM CDT Updated: Apr 30, 2025 / 03:48 PM CDT April ends tonight and we’ll end up a little above normal for the average temperature and a little below normal for total precip.
20°+ colder in the Quad Cities Tuesday

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Andy McCray

It was almost a record high in the Quad Cities on Monday when the high hit 87° – the record high was (and still is) 89°. Today though, it’s much cooler!Here’s the temperature change over the last 24 hours – notice the more than 20 degree drop for a lot of us. Actual temps as of 3pm:We’re in the 60s for highs for the nest few days, but the 70s are back for some of us this weekend!Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved.
20°+ colder in the Quad Cities Tuesday

2 weeks ago | ourquadcities.com | Andy McCray

by: Andy McCray Posted: Apr 29, 2025 / 03:41 PM CDT Updated: Apr 29, 2025 / 03:41 PM CDT It was almost a record high in the Quad Cities on Monday when the high hit 87° – the record high was (and still is) 89°. Today though, it’s much cooler!Here’s the temperature change over the last 24 hours – notice the more than 20 degree drop for a lot of us.
Severe t’storm chance still there, but getting lower in the Quad Cities

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Andy McCray

As of 3:15 p.m. Monday, we still can’t rule out some severe t’storms with tornadoes, hail and strong winds in the Quad Cities. But, the longer we go with nothing on the radar, the lower those chances are!It’s an interesting set of weather circumstances for our part of the Midwest. Many ingredients are in place for severe storms (warm temps, higher humidity, wind shear above the ground, instability) but a couple limiting factors could prove to be the trump card today.