Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 7 Dec 4:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfax IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 4 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfax IA
 41.93°N 91.78°W (Elev. 778 ft)
4:21 am CST Dec 7, 2025
5am CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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