Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds are most likely over parts of the Dakotas into Minnesota from this afternoon into the overnight, with other isolated storms producing hail or wind over the northern High Plains. In the Northern Plains into the Upper Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Council Bluffs (KCBF)

Lat: 41.26°NLon: 95.76°WElev: 1237ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 7 Jul 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Mineola IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Low around 70. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 70. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Mineola IA
 41.15°N 95.76°W (Elev. 1132 ft)
10:35 am CDT Jul 7, 2026
12pm CDT Jul 7, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 13, 2026
 
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