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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Council Bluffs (KCBF)

Lat: 41.26°NLon: 95.76°WElev: 1237ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed E 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 1 Mar 1:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Council Bluffs IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of rain between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of rain between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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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:
12:57 pm CST Mar 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Mar 1, 2026-6pm CST Mar 7, 2026
 
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