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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.2 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 3:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cedar Rapids IA

Flood Watch April 15, 04:32pm until April 16, 12:00am
Tornado Watch until April 15, 09:00pm
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Flood Watch
Tornado Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch April 15, 04:32pm until April 16, 12:00am
    Tornado Watch until April 15, 09:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 72 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 55 °F

    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cedar Rapids IA
 41.97°N 91.66°W (Elev. 732 ft)
Last Update:
3:47 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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