Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in Southern Texas

A series of cold fronts will continue to bring periods of gusty winds, low elevation rainfall, and high elevation snow to the Pacific Northwest this week. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce areas of flooding over southern Texas through Monday morning. Additionally, strong to locally severe thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds and maybe a brief tornado across parts of south Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Nov 3:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Fairfax IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A 30 percent chance of showers before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Veterans Day
A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Fairfax IA
 41.98°N 91.78°W (Elev. 751 ft)
2:36 pm CST Nov 8, 2026
4pm CST Nov 8, 2026-6pm CST Nov 14, 2026
 
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