Marginal Risks of Severe Storms on the Central Plains; Flash flooding on the Northern Plains; Frost & Freeze Warnings in portions of the West & Northeast

A storm system developing across the Plains may cause locally severe weather in western Kansas and southwestern Nebraska today, with isolated flash flooding possible in portions of eastern Montana and western North Dakota. Frost and Freeze Warnings are in effect for portions of the central Rockies and central Appalachians tonight into Friday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Council Bluffs (KCBF)

Lat: 41.26° N Lon: 95.76° W Elev: 1237 ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 9:35 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Pottawattamie County

Today
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Cooler with lows in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Cooler with lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Sunday Night
Clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.



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