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Heavy Rainfall in Southern California and in the Southern Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and Rockies

A Pacific storm will bring coastal/lower elevation heavy to excessive rainfall to southern California and the Southern Rockies today, with localized flash flooding possible, especially near recent burn scars. Heavy snow is forecast over parts of the Sierra Nevada Mountains today and over the Northern Rockies on Wednesday. Several inches of snowfall accumulation is possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Fairfax IA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Fairfax IA
 41.95°N 91.75°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
4:16 am CDT Oct 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Oct 14, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2025
 
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