Afternoon and evening showers or storms possible [Video]

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – We can’t rule out a bit of precipitation during the daytime hours today and tomorrow, but it should be fairly scattered.

Your First Alert: Hit-and-miss showers and storms today and tomorrow

Sunshine will be fairly widespread for many today, but clouds will begin to appear in our northern zones first and spread a bit farther south later today. This is as an area of low pressure moves through the region. However, we haven’t seen a stark enough change toward drier air just yet to prevent the chance for some pop-up showers and storms.

This chance increases during the peak heating hours of the day, or around Noon to 7:00 p.m. in most cases. Any precipitation activity will be isolated to scattered at most, with many areas missing out. The chance is also highest the farther north you go; areas south of U.S. Highway 30 will …