Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Amana IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

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

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Amana IA
 41.82°N 91.81°W (Elev. 899 ft)
11:41 am CDT May 14, 2026
12pm CDT May 14, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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