Widespread Damaging Winds Likely in the Northern Plains; Heat Continues in the Central and Southeast U.S.

Severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and flooding are possible from the northern Rockies into the Upper Midwest. A derecho is likely across portions of the northern Plains, with several gusts expected to exceed 75 mph. Extreme heat is expected to intensify across much of the Southeast and Tennessee Valley, continuing through much of this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	28 Jul 3:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cedar Rapids, The Eastern Iowa Airport IA

Heat Advisory July 28, 04:42pm until July 28, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 28, 04:42pm until July 28, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
then T-storms
Likely
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 76.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 78.