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Severe Weather, Excessive Rainfall and Heat Concerns This Weekend

Clusters of showers and strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the southern Plains today, then tracking into the Lower Mississippi Valley. The greatest hazards today will be from large hail and damaging wind gusts. Elsewhere, excessive rainfall and flooding concerns across portions of the Plains and Midwest today. Excessive heat continues across Puerto Rico this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 10 Jun 1:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cedar Rapids IA

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 80 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 59 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

    High: 75 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 49 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    Sunny

    High: 79 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 59 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    Sunny

    High: 86 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 59 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    Sunny

    High: 89 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Cedar Rapids IA
 41.97°N 91.69°W (Elev. 774 ft)
Last Update:
12:16 pm CDT Jun 10, 2023
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jun 10, 2023-6pm CDT Jun 16, 2023
 
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