Weather Headlines
- NEXT 9 HOURS: Snow leads to slick roads
- SHORT TERM: Travel impacts linger into Friday
- LONG TERM: Cold through the weekend, then warmer
Latest Forecast
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – Hazardous travel is expected for several areas overnight through Friday morning.
A mix of rain and snow will transition to all snow across eastern Iowa overnight and lead to hazardous travel from slick roads and reduced visibility.
Timing
Through the evening and overnight hours, the rain/snow line will gradually march to the east as colder air pushes into eastern Iowa. Watch for the transition to snow to reach a line from Manchester to Cedar Rapids to Iowa City between 10 PM and Midnight, then progress to the Mississippi river between midnight and 2 AM.
Snow will then continue through the overnight hours. Our far western counties will see the snow end between 5 and 7 AM Friday, then snow continues to taper off from southwest to northeast. By noon, snow crosses the Mississippi River and is out of the area…