QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) -- YOUR FIRST ALERT FORECAST FROM CHIEF METEOROLOGIST ERIK MAITLAND:

We’ll finish the work week Friday with a partly cloudy sky and highs near 80. Air quality will be in the Moderate category, Friday, as smoke in the atmosphere should slowly dissipate into the weekend.

This weekend there will be more low chances for rain both Saturday and Sunday. The rain could be widespread mainly in the southern QCA, Saturday, with scattered thundershowers later in the day on Sunday. Outdoor plans shouldn’t be canceled, just yet, as everything looks scattered and mainly light.

Early next week will feature mostly dry and warming weather. Monday might bring some light showers.

Highs will be in the mid and upper 70s to 80 through the weekend. Monday we’ll top off in the

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