Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SW 16 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 May 1:52 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Amana IA

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Tuesday
High: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 65 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Low around 58. South wind around 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 63. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Friday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.