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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Overcast

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 17 mph
Barometer 30.56 in (1036.8 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 23 Feb 3:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfax IA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfax IA
 41.91°N 91.78°W (Elev. 791 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 am CST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Feb 23, 2026-6pm CST Mar 1, 2026
 
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