Andy Mccray

rock island, illinois, united states

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I have more than 2 decades of experience as a broadcast meteorologist. (Can't believe I get to do what I love every single day!) Coming up with a reliable and easy to watch forecast is what I do everyday!Specialties: NWA Seal of ApprovalTaught Intro to Meteorology at Black Hawk Community College for 5 years

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Quick forecast update - out the door Monday morning | OurQuadCities

After a chilly weekend things don’t look so bad for Monday morning. It’ll be dry with decreasing clouds through Monday morning. Temps start around 30° and climb into the 40s by lunchtime. Tuesday is the warmest day this week with highs in the 50s. After a... See more

ourquadcities.com•Andy Mccray•Jan 12, 2026

3 below 0° days so far, more could be on the way this weekend

So far we’ve had 3 days when the mercury dipped down below 0° in the Quad Cities this season. We could have a couple more this coming weekend. Bare minimum, an arctic front comes through Friday and lows Friday night and Saturday night will be near 0°, if ... See more

ourquadcities.com•Andy Mccray•Dec 9, 2025

After this record cold weather, more snow coming

Thursday got off to a frigid start in the Quad Cities! The low was -4° which beat the old record low for December 4th of -2°. Friday won’t be so cold with highs making in into the 30s as clouds increase. More snow arrives LATE Saturday night! Thursday got... See more

ourquadcities.com•Andy Mccray•Dec 5, 2025

RECORD LOW likely in Quad Cities Thursday morning

The record low for Thursday is -2°…and we’re likely going to break that record! Plan on the actual temp to bottom out around -4° Thursday morning. Wind chills be down to around -15°. This is highly out of the ordinary for this time of the year. The last t... See more

ourquadcities.com•Andy Mccray•Dec 4, 2025

FRIGID Thursday morning on the way for Quad Cities

The coldest weather of the season so far arrives Wednesday night in the Quad Cities! We’ll see lows dip down to -1° with wind chills down to -15° Thursday morning. For now, snow chances are pretty low and accumulation should be minimal this week. The cold... See more

ourquadcities.com•Andy Mccray•Dec 2, 2025

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Quick forecast update - out the door Monday morning | OurQuadCities

3 below 0° days so far, more could be on the way this weekend

After this record cold weather, more snow coming

RECORD LOW likely in Quad Cities Thursday morning

FRIGID Thursday morning on the way for Quad Cities

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Quick forecast update - out the door Monday morning | OurQuadCities

3 below 0° days so far, more could be on the way this weekend

After this record cold weather, more snow coming

RECORD LOW likely in Quad Cities Thursday morning

FRIGID Thursday morning on the way for Quad Cities

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