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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Fair with Haze

48°F

9°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 13 May 5:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

South Amana IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Amana IA
 41.76°N 91.96°W (Elev. 892 ft)
Last Update:
5:36 am CDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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