Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cedar Rapids Airport (KCID)

Lat: 41.88° N Lon: 91.72° W Elev: 840 ft.

Fair

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1031.3 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 22 Jan 8:52 pm CST
Detailed forecast for

Linn County

Tonight
Partly cloudy. Much colder with lows around 15 below. Northwest winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Wind chill values as low as 39 below.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Much colder with highs around 6 below. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chill values as low as 38 below.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy and cold. Near steady temperature around 7 below. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Wind chill values as low as 24 below.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation. Cold with highs around 3 above. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy and cold. Near steady temperature around zero. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Cold with highs around 10 above. Wind chill values as low as 15 below.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Cold with lows around 10 below. Wind chill values as low as 20 below.
Monday And Monday Night
Mostly clear. Highs 10 to 15. Lows around 5 above. Wind chill values as low as 20 below.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 20. Wind chill values as low as 5 below in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cold with lows zero to 5 above zero. Wind chill values as low as 10 below after midnight.
Wednesday And Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs 10 to 15. Lows 5 below to zero. Wind chill values as low as 20 below.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Cold with highs around 10 above. Wind chill values as low as 20 below.



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851 PM CST Thu Jan 22 2026
 
 

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