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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

A Few Clouds

44°F

7°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 12 Mar 7:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairfax IA

Wind Advisory March 12, 08:24pm until March 13, 01:00am
High Wind Warning March 13, 01:00am until March 13, 03:00pm
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Wind Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    Wind Advisory March 12, 08:24pm until March 13, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 1pm, then snow. High near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain before 1pm, then snow. High near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfax IA
 41.93°N 91.81°W (Elev. 794 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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