Storm Impacting the Southwest U.S.; Above Normal Temperatures Further East

A storm system will shift across the southwest U.S. through Thursday with widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms. Isolated flooding is possible. High-elevation snow is also expected in parts of Nevada and the southern Sierra Nevada range. East of this storm, above average temperatures will challenge or break daily record high temperatures this week in the southern Plains and southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Council Bluffs (KCBF)

Lat: 41.26°NLon: 95.76°WElev: 1237ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 18 Nov 10:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Council Bluffs IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. North wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. North wind 9 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 7 to 9 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)
9:05 am CST Nov 18, 2025
10am CST Nov 18, 2025-6pm CST Nov 24, 2025
 
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