Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.87 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	31 Aug 1:52 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Cedar Rapids IA

Overnight
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 10 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.