Extreme Heat and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Extreme heat continues today from the central Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley, over southeast Montana, and from southern California into the Southwest Deserts. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Severe thunderstorms capable of strong to severe wind gusts and large hail are possible across the Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley today into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	W 14 mph
Barometer	29.71 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint	80°F (27°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	111°F (44°C)
Last update	27 Jul 1:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Cedar Rapids IA

Extreme Heat Warning July 27, 02:19pm until July 27, 10:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 27, 02:19pm until July 27, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Mon
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 116. West wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke between 8pm and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Friday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 86.