Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flooding Threat Shifts to the Southeast U.S. Tuesday

Strong to severe thunderstorms will shift east on Tuesday, with damaging winds the most likely hazard, over parts of northern Florida and southern Georgia. Heavy to excessive rainfall will also be possible Tuesday over northern Florida. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 15 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 14 May 9:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cedar Rapids IA

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Cedar Rapids IA
 41.97°N 91.69°W (Elev. 774 ft)
10:18 am CDT May 14, 2024
10am CDT May 14, 2024-6pm CDT May 20, 2024
 
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