Cedar Rapids weather radar
The radar map centred on Cedar Rapids: rain, snow and storms over the last hour, with a new image every 2 minutes. Tap the map to check how heavy the rain is at any spot.
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Nearest weather radars
The nearest radar is Davenport (United States), 99 km from the city centre. Its lowest beam passes about 1.4 km above the city, so it picks up even light rain from low clouds here.
| Radar | Country | Distance | Beam height over the city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport | United States | 99 km | 1.4 km |
| Des Moines | United States | 175 km | 3.3 km |
| La Crosse | United States | 205 km | 4.3 km |
Rain and snow through the year
The wettest month in Cedar Rapids is June (an average of 140 mm), the driest is January (27 mm). On average 922 mm of rain and snow falls in a year.
Long-term average precipitation: NASA POWER.
More about this place
Weather radar for nearby cities
- Davenport weather radar104 km
- Des Moines weather radar169 km
- Rockford weather radar212 km
- Madison weather radar219 km
- Peoria weather radar225 km
- Elgin weather radar278 km
FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Cedar Rapids?
The nearest weather radar is Davenport (United States), 99 km from the city centre. Its lowest beam passes about 1.4 km above the city.
How often does the Cedar Rapids radar update?
A new radar image arrives every 2 minutes, and the slider below the map shows the last hour, so you can see which way the rain is moving.
What is the wettest month in Cedar Rapids?
Based on NASA POWER long-term averages, June is the wettest month (140 mm) and January the driest (27 mm).
Does the radar show thunderstorms and lightning?
Yes. Storms show up as yellow, red and purple patches, which means a strong echo from heavy rain and hail. White marks are lightning flashes from the last 15 minutes detected by satellite.
Data sources
NOAA/NWS Multi-Radar Multi-Sensor (MRMS), public domain. Climate: NASA POWER. Map: OpenFreeMap © OpenStreetMap contributors. Data sources