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Strong Winds and Storms Across the East; Heavy Snow for the Pacific Northwest

The powerful spring storm will track eastward and focus showers, thunderstorms and strong winds across the eastern third of the country today. Another storm affecting the Pacific Northwest will bring accumulating snow to the region this weekend. For the central and southern High Plains, critical fire weather conditions through the weekend due to dry conditions and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88°NLon: 91.72°WElev: 840ft.

A Few Clouds

44°F

7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 1 Apr 1:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cedar Rapids IA

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 50 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Clear

    Low: 31 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 65 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 38 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 58 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 44 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    High: 71 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 37 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

    High: 47 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Cedar Rapids IA
 41.97°N 91.66°W (Elev. 732 ft)
Last Update:
1:15 pm CDT Apr 1, 2023
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 1, 2023-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2023
 
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