Current conditions at

Council Bluffs (KCBF)

Lat: 41.26°NLon: 95.76°WElev: 1237ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 21 May 11:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Council Bluffs IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 58 by 2am. East wind around 9 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 69. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 51. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 58 by 2am. East wind around 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 69. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Low around 51. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Council Bluffs IA
 41.24°N 95.84°W (Elev. 978 ft)
11:21 pm CDT May 21, 2026
11pm CDT May 21, 2026-6pm CDT May 28, 2026
 
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