Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Council Bluffs (KCBF)

Lat: 41.26°NLon: 95.76°WElev: 1237ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 9:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Council Bluffs IA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 21 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 21 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Council Bluffs IA
 41.26°N 95.79°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
9:11 am CDT Apr 15, 2026
9am CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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