Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW)

Lat: 41.64° N Lon: 91.54° W Elev: 650 ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 9:52 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Cedar County

Rest Of Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Wednesday
Partly sunny with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Thursday Night And Friday
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
Saturday
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.



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859 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025
 
 

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