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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Council Bluffs (KCBF)

Lat: 41.26°NLon: 95.76°WElev: 1237ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 6 Apr 5:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Council Bluffs IA

Winter Weather Advisory April 6, 10:00pm until April 7, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. East northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain showers and snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 45 by 5am. 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 chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: 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

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. East northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Rain showers and snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 45 by 5am. 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 chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 13 to 17 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:
4:35 pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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