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Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Fog/Mist

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.81 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 104.00 mi
Last update 5 Feb 9:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Cedar Rapids IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 37 by 11am, then falling to around 31 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 37 °F⇓

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 13. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 37 by 11am, then falling to around 31 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 13. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cedar Rapids IA
 41.95°N 91.66°W (Elev. 761 ft)
Last Update:
9:37 pm CST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Feb 5, 2026-6pm CST Feb 12, 2026
 
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