Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Council Bluffs (KCBF)

Lat: 41.26°NLon: 95.76°WElev: 1237ft.

Fair and Breezy

54°F

12°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	NW 22 G 31 mph
Barometer	29.69 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	17 Apr 1:55 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Council Bluffs IA

This Afternoon
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 56 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.