| NWS Forecast for: Cedar Rapids IA Issued by: National Weather Service Quad Cities, IA/IL Last Update: 11:16 am CDT Mar 15, 2026 | |
This Afternoon: Rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 3. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 35 km/h increasing to 40 to 50 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half centimeter possible. Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 45 to 50 km/h, with gusts as high as 90 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 centimeters possible. Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 40 to 45 km/h decreasing to 35 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 km/h. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 centimeters possible. Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. | |
| Cedar Rapids IA 41.95°N 91.66°W (Elev. 761 m) | |
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