Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Council Bluffs (KCBF)

Lat: 41.26°NLon: 95.76°WElev: 1237ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 5 Dec 3:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Council Bluffs IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow and freezing rain likely before 3pm, then rain and snow.  High near 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Cloudy then
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north 16 to 21 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. North wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Snow and freezing rain likely before 3pm, then rain and snow. High near 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north 16 to 21 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. North wind 6 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Council Bluffs IA
 41.22°N 95.79°W (Elev. 1138 ft)
3:05 pm CST Dec 5, 2025
3pm CST Dec 5, 2025-6pm CST Dec 12, 2025
 
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