Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albion Municipal Airport (KBVN)

Lat: 41.73°NLon: 98.05°WElev: 1801ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 27 Aug 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cedar Rapids NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light south southeast wind.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light south southeast wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light east northeast wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cedar Rapids NE
 41.56°N 98.15°W (Elev. 1785 ft)
3:41 pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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