Florence Departs U.S. But Rivers Will Rise Further In Carolinas; Heavy Rain Continues In Midwest

Major-to-record river flooding will continue across the Carolinas for days to weeks to come as rainfall from Florence makes its way through area river systems. Meanwhile, a stationary front extending through the Midwest will be a focus for heavy rain with localized flash flooding across the Upper Midwest midweek; severe thunderstorms are also possible in this region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Partly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Sep 1:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cedar Rapids IA

Flood Watch September 24, 04:00pm until further notice

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This
Afternoon

Chance
T-storms
High: 79 °F
Tonight

Chance
T-storms
Low: 69 °F
Thursday

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
High: 89 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Low: 61 °F
Friday

Partly Sunny
High: 68 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 45 °F
Saturday

Sunny
High: 69 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 49 °F
Sunday

Sunny
High: 74 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 74.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.