Cedar Rapids, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
72°F
Patchy Smoke
Patchy smoke and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then patchy smoke and a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 5pm, then patchy smoke and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 72°F | Patchy Smoke | 12 to 16 mph NNE | 38% |
| Tonight | 56°F | Patchy Smoke | 1 to 10 mph NNE | 23% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Patchy Smoke | 2 to 6 mph NE | 35% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Thursday | 83°F | Sunny | 0 to 9 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 9 mph SE | 19% |
| Friday | 90°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph S | 1% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 6 mph S | 3% |
| Saturday | 95°F | Sunny | 2 to 17 mph SSW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 17 mph S | 6% |
| Sunday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 14 mph SSE | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 to 15 mph SSE | 8% |
| Monday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 14 mph SSE | 8% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 15 mph E | 19% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Cedar Rapids, NE
Last spring frost
May 1
First fall frost
Oct 5
Growing season
157 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Albion, Ne (12.5 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.