Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 28 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 14 Jan 7:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Cedar Rapids IA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 25. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 25. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Cedar Rapids IA
 41.93°N 91.66°W (Elev. 748 ft)
8:01 am CST Jan 14, 2026
8am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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