Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Council Bluffs (KCBF)

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

A Few Clouds

64°F

18°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Aug 8:35 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Pottawattamie County

Today
Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers this morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tonight
Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming east after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday
Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows around 60. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Labor Day
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cooler with lows in the mid 40s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.



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