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7-Day Forecast: Macomb

Thursday
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  • 54°
  • 38°

Rain

Friday
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  • 40°
  • 30°

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Saturday
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  • 37°
  • 21°

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Sunday
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  • 44°
  • 25°

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Monday
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  • 38°
  • 28°

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Tuesday
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  • 35°
  • 20°

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Wednesday
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  • 41°
  • 22°

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Currently in Macomb as of

  • 33°(Feels like 33°)
  • Cloudy
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 29.50 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:46
  • Sunset: 17:47
  • Humidity: 86%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Jacksonville

Thursday
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  • 59°
  • 40°

Rain

Friday
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  • 43°
  • 31°

N/A

Saturday
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  • 39°
  • 23°

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Sunday
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  • 46°
  • 26°

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Monday
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  • 42°
  • 31°

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Tuesday
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  • 37°
  • 23°

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Wednesday
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  • 42°
  • 24°

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Currently in Jacksonville as of

  • 39°(Feels like 39°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 29.50 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:43
  • Sunset: 17:46
  • Humidity: 77%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Quincy Muni

Thursday
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  • 59°
  • 41°

N/A

Friday
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  • 43°
  • 32°

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Saturday
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  • 38°
  • 23°

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Sunday
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  • 48°
  • 26°

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Monday
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  • 41°
  • 30°

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Tuesday
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  • 36°
  • 21°

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Wednesday
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  • 41°
  • 22°

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Currently in Quincy as of

  • 44°(Feels like 41°)
  • Cloudy
  • Wind: S @ 6 mph
  • Barometer: 29.48 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:48
  • Sunset: 17:49
  • Humidity: 57%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Kirksville

Thursday
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  • 57°
  • 40°

Rain

Friday
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  • 42°
  • 30°

Cloudy

Saturday
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  • 39°
  • 21°

Clear

Sunday
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  • 47°
  • 26°

Cloudy

Monday
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  • 38°
  • 27°

Cloudy

Tuesday
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  • 36°
  • 18°

Partly Cloudy

Wednesday
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  • 39°
  • 22°

Partly Cloudy

Currently in Kirksville as of

  • 39°(Feels like 39°)
  • Cloudy
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 29.45 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:53
  • Sunset: 17:55
  • Humidity: 86%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Keokuk Municipal

Thursday
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  • 52°
  • 38°

Cloudy

Friday
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  • 39°
  • 27°

Partly Cloudy

Saturday
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  • 40°
  • 19°

Clear

Sunday
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  • 47°
  • 24°

Cloudy

Monday
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  • 35°
  • 24°

Partly Cloudy

Tuesday
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  • 35°
  • 14°

Partly Cloudy

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 39°
  • 19°

Partly Cloudy

Currently in Keokuk as of

  • 39°(Feels like 39°)
  • Cloudy
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 29.47 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:49
  • Sunset: 17:50
  • Humidity: 75%
  • UV Index: 10.00

Regional Conditions

Macomb
33°
Jacksonville
39°
Quincy
44°
Kirksville
39°
Keokuk
39°

Matt Hopf's Columns

HOPF: Quincy City Council ponders donations to non-profit groups

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Anyone not following the city of Quincy's attempt to donate an old dump truck to the Mississippi Valley Council of the Boy Scouts of America might have been surprised that aldermen voted down the proposal by an 8-6 count... More>>

HOPF: Staying safe when winter weather is normal

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Now it looks like winter. After multiple 50-degree days at the start 2012, it seemed we would never get snow. Both the anguish of those who cannot stand the cold and the excitement of those who thought there might never be... More>>

Edward Husar's Columns

ED HUSAR: Tuskegee Airman movie kindles memories of role played by Quincy native

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"Red Tails," a big-budget movie opening today, tells the story of the Tuskegee Airmen -- a team of African-American pilots who flew combat missions in World War II. The late George J. Iles would have enjoyed seeing the... More>>

ED HUSAR: John Wood wasn't the only person crucial to Quincy's founding

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Reg Ankrom has been on the job two months as executive director of the Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County. Each day he learns something new. Ankrom works part-time at the site of the 12th and State mansion... More>>

Doug Wilson's Columns

WILSON: Missouri district map challenges may delay, complicate candidate filings

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Missouri legislators were planning to start filing for office Feb. 28, but that has all changed due to redistricting maps that have been sent back to the drawing board. The start of candidate filing may be moved back to... More>>

O'Brien: GLVC West title at stake in Hawks' final road trip

The Great Lakes Valley Conference schedule says that Quincy University men's basketball team has two games left after Thursday's league game at Missouri-St. Louis. QU's season, however, comes down to what happens Thursday night at UMSL's Mark Twain Building... More>>

WILSON: Illinois budget crisis casts pall over Quinn speech, legislative session

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Illinois state government is both broke and broken. Its financial obligations outstrip its revenues. That's what makes the state broke. The state is broken in that two of its biggest financial obligations -- Medicaid... More>>

WILSON: Old song helps ease life's tough journeys and teaches about what has value

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None of my family members remember exactly when we first chose "Sixteen Tons" as a traveling tune. I'm certain it was a simple matter of us parents preserving our sanity. Back when Shawn and Teresa were still in... More>>

Mary Poletti's Columns

POLETTI: Deceased sheriff's remarkable Vietnam War experience is proof everyone has a story

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Very often, we experience only one facet of the life of a person we love. Unless we're there for every breath that person draws, there's a good chance he or she will keep some secret or another from us, intentionally... More>>

POLETTI: This summer's deep-fried state fair treats defy reason

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As of Monday, your summer will be officially over. Time to put away the pool toys and white shoes. And time to take a breath at last, as the summer fair season comes to an end. That's right, folks. No more dragging... More>>

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