Rain forecast and rainfall this year
Cedar Rapids, IA
No rain expected today.
Updated Thursday 3:08 PM ET.
Forecast
17 percent chance of rain
TodayHigh 52°, low 42°No rain expected
0 percent chance of rain
TomorrowHigh 47°, low 34°No rain expected
This year so far, since Jan 1
42.94 in
+10.29 in above normal for this point in the year (32.65 in).
National rank43rd of 363
In Iowa2nd of 2
Biggest day2.49 in, Sep 20
Last measurable rain0.01 in, Nov 4, 2026
Month by month
Jan0.55
Feb0.28
Mar1.29
Apr6.37
May1.86
Jun8.80
Jul5.47
Aug4.22
Sep11.12
Oct1.94
Nov1.04
Dec–
This yearNormal
Records since 1954
Wettest year60.46 in, 1993
Biggest rain day5.35 in, Aug 27, 2009
Nearby cities
- Des MoinesIA50.06 in this year103 miles
- RockfordIL32.07 in this year136 miles
- PeoriaIL36.54 in this year136 miles
- MadisonWI33.85 in this year138 miles
- RochesterMN31.76 in this year147 miles
More Cedar Rapids weather
Forecast based on National Weather Service forecast data. Rainfall records are from NOAA Regional Climate Centers for the Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport station, recorded since 1953; normals are NOAA’s 1991–2020 averages. Totals are preliminary. Records are this station’s own and may differ from official NWS city records, which can include earlier locations. Incomplete years and several-day totals are left out. Rain Scoreboard is not affiliated with the National Weather Service or NOAA.