Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Fair and Windy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 33 G 49 mph
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.6 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 13 Mar 4:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Ely IA

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 07:00pm until March 16, 07:00pm
High Wind Warning March 13, 05:43am until March 13, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 13, 05:43am until March 13, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 4pm, then snow.  High near 53. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Low around 11. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Blustery.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain before 4pm, then snow. High near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Low around 11. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Ely IA
 41.86°N 91.52°W (Elev. 797 ft)
5:31 am CDT Mar 13, 2026
5am CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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