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Weather Conditions for Cedar Rapids, Iowa : Linn County
Issued: 11:36 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026 Latitude: 42.0083328 Longitude: -91.6440683 View on Google Maps

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Tonight Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
30% chance of rain on Tonight 100% chance of thunderstorms on Thursday 30% chance of  on Friday Sunny on Saturday Sunny on Sunday Mostly Sunny on Monday Sunny on Tuesday Mostly Sunny on Wednesday
Low: 55°F High: 58°F High: 55°F High: 59°F High: 66°F High: 68°F High: 71°F High: 73°F
Low: 45°F Low: 35°F Low: 40°F Low: 44°F Low: 46°F Low: 52°F  
Rain Thunderstorms Partly Sunny Sunny Sunny Mostly Sunny Sunny Mostly Sunny

Hourly forecast

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Current Conditions at
CEDAR RAPIDS - (KCID)
63°
Cloudy
as of 8:52 PM CDST
Rel. Humidity: 72%
Dew Point: 54°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 30.10 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
10 MPH
060° Northeast
Cloud Level(s): Solid Overcast at 3400ft
Current Conditions at
VINTON - (KVTI)
59°
Cloudy
as of 11:15 PM CDST
Rel. Humidity: 82%
Dew Point: 54°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 30.10 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
9 MPH
070° East
Cloud Level(s): Solid Overcast at 3100ft
Current Conditions at
IOWA CITY - (KIOW)
64°
Cloudy
as of 10:52 PM CDST
Rel. Humidity: 72%
Dew Point: 55°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 30.10 in.
Flight Rule: MVFR
Wind Data
7 MPH
090° East
Cloud Level(s): Solid Overcast at 2900ft
Current Conditions at
MONTICELLO MUNICIPAL - (KMXO)
61°
Cloudy
as of 11:15 PM CDST
Rel. Humidity: 87%
Dew Point: 57°F
Visibility: 9 Miles
Pressure: 30.11 in.
Flight Rule: MVFR
Wind Data
6 MPH
Gust: 13 MPH
080° East
Cloud Level(s): Solid Overcast at 1800ft
30% chance of rain Tonight Tonight... A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph.

100% chance of thunderstorms Thursday Thursday... Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. High near 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

30% chance of rain Thursday Night Thursday Night... A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

30% chance of  Friday Friday... A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Mostly Clear on Friday Night Friday Night... Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Sunny on Saturday Saturday... Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59.

Clear on Saturday Night Saturday Night... Clear, with a low around 40.

Sunny on Sunday Sunday... Sunny, with a high near 66.

Cloudy on Sunday Night Sunday Night... Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Mostly Sunny on Monday Monday... Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Cloudy on Monday Night Monday Night... Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Sunny on Tuesday Tuesday... Sunny, with a high near 71.

Mostly Clear on Tuesday Night Tuesday Night... Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Mostly Sunny on Wednesday Wednesday... Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

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Sun Almanac for Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Astronomical Sunrise 05:47 AM?Astronomical sunrise occurs when the Sun is 18° below the horizon and the sky begins to brighten from a completly darkened state.
Nautical Sunrise 06:19 AM?Nautical sunrise (or nautical dawn) is the precise moment when the sun's center is 12° below the horizon in the morning. It marks the beginning of nautical twilight, allowing pilots/mariners to see the horizon.
Civil Sunrise 06:51 AM?Civil sunrise is the moment in the morning when the sun's center is 6° below the horizon. It marks the start of morning civil twilight, providing enough natural light for most, outdoor activities without artificial lighting. It typically occurs roughly 20-30 minutes before actual sunrise.
Sunrise 07:19 AM?Sunrise (or sunup) is the moment when the upper rim of the Sun appears on the horizon in the morning. It marks the end of the twilight phase, often accompanied by distinct atmospheric colors.

Daylight: 11 Hours 06 Minutes?Daylight hours are the period of time between local sunrise and sunset, representing the daily portion of sunlight. These hours change in length based on season, Earth's tilt, and latitude.

Sunset 6:25 PM?The sunset is defined in astronomy as the moment the upper limb of the Sun disappears below the horizon. It marks the end of daylight and is often accompanied by distinct atmospheric colors. It also signals the beginning of twilight.
Civil Sunset 6:53 PM?Civil sunset (or evening civil twilight) occurs when the center of the sun is 6° below the horizon, marking the end of the brightest twilight phase. It typically occurs roughly 20-30 minutes after sunset, providing enough light for most outdoor activities to continue without artificial light.
Nautical Sunset 7:26 PM?Nautical sunset occurs when the sun's center is 12° below the horizon, marking the end of nautical twilight. This phase, following civil twilight, allows the horizon to remain visible, enabling mariners to take accurate star sights for navigation. The sky is dark, but some ambient light remains
Astronomical Sunset 7:58 PM?Astronomical sunrise occurs when the Sun drops to 18° below the horizon. This causes the sky to enter a completly darkened state.

Civil Rise to Set: 12 Hours 2 Minutes
Nautical Rise to Set: 13 Hours 7 Minutes
Astro Rise to Set: 14 Hours 11 Minutes

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Moon Almanac for Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 19%
Moon Age: 4.28 Days
Moon is currently below the horizon
Distance from Moon to Earth: 251,162 miles
Upcoming Lunar Events for
Cedar Rapids:
Next EventEvent TimeIllum

Moonrise:12:40 pm Thu23.2%
High Moon:04:55 pm Thu24.7%
Moonset:09:10 pm Thu26.1%
New Moon: Sat Oct 10
First Quarter: Sun Oct 18
Full Moon: Mon Oct 26
Last Quarter: Sun Nov 1
New Moon: Mon Nov 9
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