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Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Sep 10:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ely IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ely IA
 41.89°N 91.6°W (Elev. 804 ft)
Last Update:
6:56 pm CDT Sep 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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