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By Anthony PeoplesNo media credit provided.,

7 hours ago

Warm and humid conditions will turn hot again late this weekend.

While the Quad Cities will see many dry hours each day over the next week, we’ll also see many storm chances.

Here’s your full 7-day forecast.

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