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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 >

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Overcast and Breezy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 11 Jan 4:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Cedar Rapids IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cedar Rapids IA
 41.97°N 91.66°W (Elev. 732 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 am CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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