County Forecast for Cedar Rapids , IA
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Including the city of Cedar Rapids
222 AM CDT Sat May 16 2026

Today   Mostly cloudy, then becoming mostly sunny this morning, then becoming sunny. Occasional showers and thunderstorms after midnight. A slight chance of showers this afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming east this afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Tonight   A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday   Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday night   Partly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Monday   A chance of thunderstorms. Showers with highs in the mid 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Monday night   Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Tuesday   Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Not as warm with highs in the mid 70s.
Tuesday night through wednesday night   Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Thursday   Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Thursday night and friday   Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
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