Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Storm in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce considerable, potentially life-threatening, flooding across the lower Mississippi River Valley and central Great Lakes region through tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur will move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight. An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Fog/Mist

59°F

15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.39 in (994.9 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Atkins IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Atkins IA
 42°N 91.86°W (Elev. 850 ft)
11:52 am CDT Jun 17, 2026
12pm CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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