Severe Weather Threat Continues Across the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in New Mexico

Severe thunderstorms will continue to be likely across the Central Plains into the Midwest on Monday. Thunderstorm development is also possible in portions of the Middle Mississippi Valley to Lower Michigan Monday afternoon. Gusty winds and low humidity will lead to critical fire weather conditions Monday across western New Mexico into southeastern Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	E 12 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 May 12:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cedar Rapids IA

Overnight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
T-storms and
Breezy then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy early, then becoming cloudy, with a steady temperature around 67. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am. Low around 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 51.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.