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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Overcast and Breezy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 21 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.43 in (997.1 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 15 Mar 1:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cedar Rapids, The Eastern Iowa Airport IA

Blizzard Warning March 15, 04:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm
High Wind Warning March 15, 04:00pm until March 16, 10:00am
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Blizzard Warning
High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 3pm and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a northwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 3pm and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a northwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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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:
2:26 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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