Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 24 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 10 Jan 10:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Fairfax IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered flurries before 4am.  Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 30 by 4am. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered flurries before 4am. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 30 by 4am. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Fairfax IA
 41.95°N 91.75°W (Elev. 850 ft)
8:51 pm CST Jan 10, 2026
11pm CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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