Current Weather and Forecast in Cedar Rapids, IA

Iowa, United States 🇺🇸 · Local time 06:30
51°
Clear Feels like 47° · High 71° / Low 50°
Wind
8 mph
Humidity
78%
0 Low
Updated 2 hours ago

Cedar Rapids hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 71°F (22°C) is about 9°F (5°C) above the typical October high of 62°F (17°C).

Now
7 AM
7:09 AM
Sunrise
8 AM
9 AM
10 AM
11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
5 PM
6 PM
6:40 PM
Sunset
7 PM
8 PM
9 PM
10 PM
11 PM
12 AM
1 AM
15%
2 AM
15%
3 AM
15%
4 AM
29%
5 AM
15%

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
47°
Wind
8 mph
S · gusts 24 mph
Humidity
78%
Pressure
30.05 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
7% chance today

Cedar Rapids weather tomorrow (Wednesday, October 7)

Tomorrow in Cedar Rapids looks overcast, with a high of 75° and an overnight low of 57°. Rain is unlikely (14% chance). Winds top out near 10 mph, and the UV index reaches 4 (moderate).

High / Low
75° / 57°
Precipitation
14%
Sunrise / sunset
07:10 AM / 06:38 PM

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Cedar Rapids 14-day forecast

Today
Sunny
High 71° Low 50°
Chance of precipitation: 7%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Overcast
High 75° Low 57°
Chance of precipitation: 14%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Overcast
High 67° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 8%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Overcast
High 69° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 17%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Sunny
High 79° Low 59°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Sunny
High 79° Low 60°
Chance of precipitation: 4%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Sunny
High 78° Low 62°
Chance of precipitation: 10%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Sunny
High 80° Low 62°
Chance of precipitation: 10%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Overcast
High 70° Low 60°
Chance of precipitation: 59%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 68° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 64%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Sunny
High 51° Low 41°
Chance of precipitation: 36%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Overcast
High 44° Low 37°
Chance of precipitation: 36%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Sunny
High 51° Low 33°
Chance of precipitation: 6%
Mon, Oct 19 Monday
Sunny
High 56° Low 37°
Chance of precipitation: 7%

About the weather in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids has a humid continental climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 14°. June brings the most rain, on about 10 days, while July is the sunniest, with 12.4 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 110 days.

Cedar Rapids climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

How many rainy days does Cedar Rapids get in a year?
About 110 days bring measurable precipitation, totalling 38.3 inches (972 mm). That works out at roughly 8.8 mm on an average wet day.
When is Cedar Rapids at its coldest?
January, with highs of 29°F (-2°C) and lows near 14°F (-10°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to -32°F (-36°C).
Does it snow in Cedar Rapids?
Yes - about 18 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated October through April.
What is the hottest month in Cedar Rapids?
July, averaging 83°F (28°C) by day and 66°F (19°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 100°F (38°C).
What is the best time to visit Cedar Rapids?
Aim for June to October if you get the choice: these are the warmest and brightest weeks of the year, and highs average 77°F (25°C) against roughly 10 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in June.
When does it rain most in Cedar Rapids?
June, at 4.7 inches (118 mm) over about 10 days. February is the driest month, at 1.5 inches (39 mm).