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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Vernon IA

Freeze Watch October 17, 01:00am until October 17, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. Patchy fog. High near 58. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. Patchy fog. High near 58. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Vernon IA
 41.93°N 91.43°W (Elev. 896 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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