Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

A Few Clouds

75°F

24°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	S 18 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.67 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 May 10:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Luzerne IA

Severe T-storm Watch until May 16, 05:00am

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until May 16, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Sat
Severe T-storm Watch
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 86 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. High near 86. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.