Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Fog/Mist

75°F

24°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 25 Jul 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cedar Rapids IA

Extreme Heat Watch July 26, 09:00pm until July 27, 10:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 11:00am until July 26, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
Extreme Heat Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cedar Rapids IA
 41.97°N 91.66°W (Elev. 732 ft)
9:57 am CDT Jul 25, 2026
12pm CDT Jul 25, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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