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Severe Weather Across the Southeast; Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth for the West

Severe thunderstorms will continue today across portions of the Southeast as this system tracks offshore. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions will increase fire weather concerns for areas of central Florida today; The threat shifts into portions of the northern Plains on Friday. Record warmth will spread for the southern Plains, Southwest, central Great Basin and interior California next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed W 17 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 7 May 5:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Atkins IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Atkins IA
 42°N 91.86°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
5:51 pm CDT May 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT May 7, 2026-6pm CDT May 14, 2026
 
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