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Field forecast looking great for farmers this week around the Quad Cities and all of Iowa and Illinois

By Andy McCray,

4 hours ago

After the heavy rain from last week, this is just what the weather doctor ordered! Plan on more sunshine with lows in the 50s and highs in the 70s and 80s through the weekend.

This is great news for area farmers as the harvest of 2026 continues.

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