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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

Overcast and Windy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 29 G 43 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 13 Mar 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Atkins IA

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 07:00pm until March 16, 07:00pm
High Wind Warning March 13, 12:06pm until March 13, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 13, 12:06pm until March 13, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 4pm, then snow. High near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 10. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread blowing snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Windy.

    High: 17 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Blustery.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain before 4pm, then snow. High near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 10. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Widespread blowing snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Atkins IA
 42°N 91.86°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 am CDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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