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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Light Rain

67°F

19°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 13 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.48 in (998.2 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 3:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cedar Rapids, The Eastern Iowa Airport IA

Tornado Watch until April 2, 08:00pm
Severe T-storm Warning until April 2, 05:00pm
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Tornado Watch
Severe T-storm Warning
  •  
    Tornado Watch until April 2, 08:00pm
    Severe T-storm Warning until April 2, 05:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 64 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 39. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 39. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cedar Rapids, The Eastern Iowa Airport IA
 41.89°N 91.72°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
3:02 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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