Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Blowing Snow and Windy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	NW 30 G 43 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint	6°F (-14°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	-10°F (-23°C)
Last update	29 Dec 7:52 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Marengo IA

Wind Advisory December 29, 08:41am until December 29, 12:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory December 29, 08:41am until December 29, 09:00am

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Wind Advisory

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Wind Advisory December 29, 08:41am until December 29, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory December 29, 08:41am until December 29, 09:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 15 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 20 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.