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Current conditions at

Council Bluffs (KCBF)

Lat: 41.26°NLon: 95.76°WElev: 1237ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 6 Apr 12:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Council Bluffs IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. North wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then snow showers. Low around 29. East northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. North wind around 9 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then snow showers. Low around 29. East northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Council Bluffs IA
 41.26°N 95.79°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
Last Update:
11:19 pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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