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Now · 12:55 PM

Council Bluffs Weather & Hourly Forecast

United States · Iowa · 51501

64°F

Overcast

Feels like: 62°F

💧 Humidity 78% 🌡 Pressure 30.24 inHg 💨 Wind 7 mph 👁 Visibility 11.9 mi ☁ Clouds 100% ☀️ UV index 1.8 · Low 🌅 Sunrise 7:09 AM 🌇 Sunset 7:22 PM

Hourly Forecast for Council Bluffs

Today

1:00 PM

Overcast

64° 💧 0.009 in 💨 7 mph H 78%30.24 inHg

4:00 PM

Overcast

66° 💧 0.003 in 💨 6 mph H 72%30.18 inHg

7:00 PM

Overcast

64° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 76%30.18 inHg

10:00 PM

Mostly clear night

61° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 85%30.27 inHg

Tomorrow

1:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

59° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 90%30.27 inHg

4:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

58° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 92%30.27 inHg

7:00 AM

Mostly clear night

56° 💧 0.001 in 💨 6 mph H 93%30.30 inHg

10:00 AM

Mostly sunny

62° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 76%30.33 inHg

1:00 PM

Overcast

67° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 63%30.30 inHg

4:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

69° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 61%30.24 inHg

7:00 PM

Mostly sunny

65° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 72%30.24 inHg

10:00 PM

Partly cloudy night

62° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 79%30.27 inHg

Thursday

1:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

59° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 86%30.27 inHg

4:00 AM

Overcast night

59° 💧 0.025 in 💨 8 mph H 86%30.24 inHg

7:00 AM

Moderate rain

58° 💧 0.466 in 💨 8 mph H 95%30.24 inHg

10:00 AM

Light rain

58° 💧 0.208 in 💨 9 mph H 95%30.27 inHg

Today

1:00 PM

Overcast

64° 💧 0.001 in 💨 7 mph H 78%30.24 inHg

2:00 PM

Overcast

65° 💧 0.003 in 💨 6 mph H 74%30.24 inHg

3:00 PM

Light rain

66° 💧 0.005 in 💨 6 mph H 72%30.21 inHg

4:00 PM

Overcast

66° 💧 0.002 in 💨 6 mph H 72%30.18 inHg

5:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

66° 💧 0.001 in 💨 6 mph H 70%30.18 inHg

6:00 PM

Overcast

65° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 71%30.18 inHg

7:00 PM

Overcast

64° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 76%30.18 inHg

8:00 PM

Overcast night

62° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 82%30.21 inHg

9:00 PM

Partly cloudy night

61° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 84%30.24 inHg

10:00 PM

Mostly clear night

61° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 85%30.27 inHg

11:00 PM

Mostly clear night

60° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 87%30.27 inHg

Tomorrow

12:00 AM

Partly cloudy night

60° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 89%30.27 inHg

1:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

59° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 90%30.27 inHg

2:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

59° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 90%30.27 inHg

3:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

59° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 91%30.27 inHg

4:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

58° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 92%30.27 inHg

5:00 AM

Partly cloudy night

57° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 92%30.27 inHg

6:00 AM

Mostly clear night

57° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 93%30.27 inHg

7:00 AM

Mostly clear night

56° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 93%30.30 inHg

8:00 AM

Mostly sunny

57° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 91%30.30 inHg

9:00 AM

Mostly sunny

60° 💧 0.001 in 💨 7 mph H 84%30.33 inHg

10:00 AM

Mostly sunny

62° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 76%30.33 inHg

11:00 AM

Mostly sunny

65° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 69%30.33 inHg

12:00 PM

Overcast

66° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 64%30.33 inHg

1:00 PM

Overcast

67° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 63%30.30 inHg

2:00 PM

Overcast

68° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 62%30.27 inHg

3:00 PM

Overcast

68° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 63%30.27 inHg

4:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

69° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 61%30.24 inHg

5:00 PM

Partly cloudy

69° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 61%30.24 inHg

6:00 PM

Mostly sunny

68° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 64%30.21 inHg

7:00 PM

Mostly sunny

65° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 72%30.24 inHg

8:00 PM

Mostly clear night

63° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 75%30.24 inHg

9:00 PM

Mostly cloudy night

62° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 77%30.24 inHg

10:00 PM

Partly cloudy night

62° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 79%30.27 inHg

11:00 PM

Mostly cloudy night

61° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 81%30.27 inHg

Thursday

12:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

60° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 84%30.27 inHg

1:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

59° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 86%30.27 inHg

2:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

59° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 86%30.24 inHg

3:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

59° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 86%30.24 inHg

4:00 AM

Overcast night

59° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 86%30.24 inHg

5:00 AM

Overcast night

59° 💧 0.001 in 💨 7 mph H 86%30.24 inHg

6:00 AM

Light rain

59° 💧 0.024 in 💨 8 mph H 91%30.24 inHg

7:00 AM

Moderate rain

58° 💧 0.150 in 💨 8 mph H 95%30.24 inHg

8:00 AM

Moderate rain

58° 💧 0.223 in 💨 7 mph H 95%30.24 inHg

9:00 AM

Light rain

58° 💧 0.094 in 💨 8 mph H 95%30.27 inHg

10:00 AM

Light rain

58° 💧 0.061 in 💨 9 mph H 95%30.27 inHg

11:00 AM

Light rain

59° 💧 0.061 in 💨 7 mph H 96%30.27 inHg

12:00 PM

Light rain

60° 💧 0.086 in 💨 8 mph H 96%30.27 inHg

1:00 PM

Light rain

61° 💧 0.035 in 💨 9 mph H 93%30.24 inHg

2:00 PM

Light rain

63° 💧 0.013 in 💨 9 mph H 88%30.21 inHg

3:00 PM

Light rain

64° 💧 0.011 in 💨 9 mph H 87%30.21 inHg

4:00 PM

Light rain

64° 💧 0.007 in 💨 9 mph H 87%30.21 inHg

5:00 PM

Light rain

64° 💧 0.020 in 💨 7 mph H 93%30.18 inHg

6:00 PM

Light rain

64° 💧 0.011 in 💨 6 mph H 96%30.18 inHg

7:00 PM

Light rain

63° 💧 0.025 in 💨 6 mph H 97%30.18 inHg

Friday

4:00 AM

Moderate rain

60° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 94%30.18 inHg

7:00 AM

Moderate rain

60° 💧 None 💨 12 mph H 94%30.18 inHg

10:00 AM

Moderate rain

61° 💧 None 💨 13 mph H 93%30.18 inHg

1:00 PM

Moderate rain

64° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 95%30.15 inHg

4:00 PM

Overcast

68° 💧 None 💨 16 mph H 78%30.06 inHg

7:00 PM

Overcast

65° 💧 None 💨 13 mph H 91%30.06 inHg

10:00 PM

Light rain

64° 💧 None 💨 14 mph H 93%30.06 inHg

Saturday

1:00 AM

Moderate rain

63° 💧 None 💨 13 mph H 94%30.03 inHg

4:00 AM

Moderate rain

63° 💧 None 💨 13 mph H 94%30.00 inHg

7:00 AM

Light rain

62° 💧 None 💨 12 mph H 93%29.97 inHg

10:00 AM

Overcast

65° 💧 None 💨 13 mph H 91%29.97 inHg

1:00 PM

Partly cloudy

75° 💧 None 💨 14 mph H 71%29.91 inHg

4:00 PM

Overcast

78° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 69%29.85 inHg

7:00 PM

Partly cloudy

75° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 79%29.88 inHg

10:00 PM

Clear night

71° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 88%29.91 inHg

Sunday

1:00 AM

Clear night

68° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 89%29.91 inHg

4:00 AM

Clear night

66° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 92%29.91 inHg

7:00 AM

Clear night

63° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 94%29.91 inHg

10:00 AM

Sunny

70° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 83%29.94 inHg

1:00 PM

Sunny

78° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 71%29.91 inHg

4:00 PM

Partly cloudy

81° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 69%29.88 inHg

7:00 PM

Sunny

75° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 83%29.88 inHg

10:00 PM

Clear night

70° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 92%29.91 inHg

Monday

1:00 AM

Clear night

68° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 95%29.88 inHg

7:00 AM

Clear night

67° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 95%29.94 inHg

1:00 PM

Sunny

63° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 97%29.94 inHg

7:00 PM

Sunny

77° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 67%29.91 inHg

Tuesday

1:00 AM

Overcast night

73° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 77%29.83 inHg

7:00 AM

Mostly clear night

65° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 88%29.85 inHg

1:00 PM

Overcast

62° 💧 None 💨 11 mph H 85%29.83 inHg

7:00 PM

Partly cloudy

69° 💧 None 💨 13 mph H 76%29.80 inHg

Wednesday

1:00 AM

Light rain

69° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 93%29.77 inHg

7:00 AM

Light rain

67° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 96%29.80 inHg

1:00 PM

Moderate rain

66° 💧 None 💨 11 mph H 95%29.80 inHg

7:00 PM

Moderate rain

66° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 95%29.85 inHg

Thursday

1:00 AM

Light rain

63° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 88%29.88 inHg

7:00 AM

Light rain

63° 💧 None 💨 11 mph H 87%29.91 inHg

1:00 PM

Overcast

64° 💧 None 💨 12 mph H 85%29.91 inHg

7:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

70° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 84%29.94 inHg

Friday

1:00 AM

Light rain

70° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 92%29.91 inHg

7:00 AM

Light rain

67° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 96%29.97 inHg

1:00 PM

Mostly sunny

65° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 98%30.00 inHg

7:00 PM

Light rain

78° 💧 None 💨 14 mph H 65%29.97 inHg

Saturday

1:00 AM

Mostly clear night

75° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 74%29.91 inHg

7:00 AM

Clear night

70° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 84%29.94 inHg

1:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

67° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 86%29.91 inHg

7:00 PM

Light rain

75° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 76%29.88 inHg

Sunday

1:00 AM

Mostly clear night

72° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 85%29.85 inHg

7:00 AM

Light rain

67° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 98%29.91 inHg

1:00 PM

Partly cloudy

63° 💧 None 💨 16 mph H 62%30.03 inHg

7:00 PM

Overcast

64° 💧 None 💨 15 mph H 62%30.15 inHg

Monday

1:00 AM

Clear night

59° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 59%30.18 inHg

7:00 AM

Overcast night

52° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 72%30.27 inHg

1:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

50° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 79%30.30 inHg

7:00 PM

Overcast night

61° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 57%30.24 inHg

Tuesday

1:00 AM

Overcast night

58° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 73%30.15 inHg

7:00 AM

Overcast night

54° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 85%30.18 inHg

1:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

52° 💧 None 💨 2 mph H 95%30.15 inHg

7:00 PM

Clear night

63° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 63%30.15 inHg

Wednesday

1:00 AM

Clear night

60° 💧 None 💨 1 mph H 70%30.12 inHg

In Council Bluffs and, more broadly, across the state of Iowa: This morning will start with mostly cloudy skies and cool temperatures ranging from 56 to 58 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect moderate northeast winds at around 11 mph, with gusts reaching up to 20 mph. There is a high likelihood of rain, with possible accumulation totaling around half an inch. As the day progresses into the afternoon, the clouds will remain, and temperatures will stay within the same cool range. The wind will continue to blow from the northeast, maintaining similar speeds and gusts. Overall, the weather remains unsettled, making it a good idea to carry an umbrella if you're heading outdoors. Conditions will stay relatively cool and breezy throughout the day, with rain chances persisting into the afternoon hours.

15-Day Weather Outlook for Council Bluffs

TomorrowTomorrow

Partly cloudy 69°/56° 💧 None 💨 8 mph

Thursday, Sep 24Thu Sep 24

Mostly cloudy 64°/58° 💧 None 💨 9 mph

Friday, Sep 25Fri Sep 25

Moderate rain 68°/60° 💧 2.557 in 💨 16 mph

Saturday, Sep 26Sat Sep 26

Moderate rain 78°/62° 💧 0.588 in 💨 14 mph

Sunday, Sep 27Sun Sep 27

Partly cloudy 81°/63° 💧 None 💨 7 mph

Monday, Sep 28Mon Sep 28

Sunny 77°/63° 💧 None 💨 7 mph

Tuesday, Sep 29Tue Sep 29

Partly cloudy 73°/62° 💧 0.123 in 💨 13 mph

Wednesday, Sep 30Wed Sep 30

Moderate rain 69°/66° 💧 1.067 in 💨 11 mph

Thursday, Oct 1Thu Oct 1

Light rain 70°/63° 💧 0.569 in 💨 12 mph

Friday, Oct 2Fri Oct 2

Light rain 78°/65° 💧 0.320 in 💨 14 mph

Saturday, Oct 3Sat Oct 3

Light rain 75°/67° 💧 0.030 in 💨 10 mph

Sunday, Oct 4Sun Oct 4

Light rain 72°/63° 💧 0.141 in 💨 16 mph

Monday, Oct 5Mon Oct 5

Overcast 61°/50° 💧 None 💨 9 mph

Tuesday, Oct 6Tue Oct 6

Overcast 63°/52° 💧 0.016 in 💨 5 mph

Wednesday, Oct 7Wed Oct 7

Sunny 60°/60° 💧 None 💨 1 mph

TEMPERATURE OUTLOOK

Temperature & Weather Trends in Council Bluffs

Vertical axis: °F · Color based on temperature

AIR QUALITY FORECAST

Air Quality Forecast for Council Bluffs

Hourly forecast · Updated every 2 hours

Good

Nearest forecast value 1:00 PM

PM2.5 Fine particles Good 2,1µg/m³

Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.

PM10 Particulate matter Good 2,3µg/m³

Includes dust, pollen and other airborne particles. High concentrations may irritate the respiratory system.

O₃ Ozone Good 50,8µg/m³

Ground-level ozone can irritate the eyes and respiratory system when concentrations are elevated.

NO₂ Nitrogen dioxide Good 2,1µg/m³

A gas emitted mainly by traffic and some industrial activity. High exposure can affect respiratory health.

Air quality is favorable for outdoor activities.

UV & HEALTH

UV, Sun & Health Outlook in Council Bluffs

Maximum daily UV Today, tomorrow and the following day show the maximum UV index forecast for each day.

0–2 Low 3–5 Moderate 6–7 High 8–10 Very high 11+ Extreme

Today UV 3,5Moderate 😊Good

Tomorrow UV 4,3Moderate 🙂Fair

Thursday UV 4,2Moderate 🙂Fair

Friday UV 5,8Moderate 🙂Fair

Saturday UV 6,0High 🙂Fair

Sunday UV 7,0High —Unavailable

Monday UV 7,0High —Unavailable

Hourly UV index today

1:00 PMUV 3,1 2:00 PMUV 3,5 3:00 PMUV 2,6 4:00 PMUV 1,5 5:00 PMUV 0,7 6:00 PMUV 0,2 7:00 PMUV 0,0

Today's weather health advice Open today's recommendations.

Moderate UV risk

Sunglasses and sun protection are recommended for prolonged exposure.

Good air quality

Air quality is good and outdoor activities can be enjoyed normally.

Comfortable temperature conditions

Temperatures should feel comfortable for most people, with no particular heat or cold precautions needed.

Good conditions for outdoor activities

Outdoor activities can generally be enjoyed normally, with sun protection adjusted to the UV level.

WIND OUTLOOK

Hourly Wind Forecast for Council Bluffs

Vertical axis: mph · Horizontal axis: hours

Sustained wind Max gusts

NIGHT SKY · COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA

Tonight's Stargazing & Shooting Stars

Good observing conditions. Best local viewing window: 6:00 AM–7:00 AM.

76/100Best-hour score

BEST TIME TONIGHT 6:00 AM–7:00 AM Astronomical darkness: 8:53 PM–5:39 AM

☁ Cloud cover 28% Real hourly forecast for the best viewing hour.

☾ Moonlight 89% Waxing Gibbous · Moon below the horizon at the best viewing hour.

☄ Meteor activity Southern Taurids Reference ZHR 7 · Radiant 59° high at the best hour.

✦ Estimated visible meteors 1–3/hour Local estimate after weather, moonlight and radiant-height adjustments.

Chance ≥1 meteor in 30 min62%

UPCOMING METEOR PERIODSStart, peak and end dates · weather should be checked closer to the peak.

SEP 20–NOV 20

Southern TauridsStart SEP 20 · Peak NOV 5 · End NOV 20 · ZHR 7 · 20% Moon at peak

ACTIVE NOW

OCT 2–NOV 7

OrionidsStart OCT 2 · Peak OCT 21 · End NOV 7 · ZHR 20 · 77% Moon at peak

UPCOMING

OCT 20–DEC 10

Northern TauridsStart OCT 20 · Peak NOV 12 · End DEC 10 · ZHR 5 · 7% Moon at peak

UPCOMING

NOV 6–NOV 30

LeonidsStart NOV 6 · Peak NOV 17 · End NOV 30 · ZHR 15 · 52% Moon at peak

UPCOMING

Experimental local observing estimate. Weather values come from the hourly forecast already used on this page. Moon position and astronomical darkness are calculated locally from time and coordinates. Meteor-shower ZHR describes ideal conditions and is not the number of meteors a person should expect to see locally.

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Forecast data for Council Bluffs were last refreshed today at 12:55 PM. The current forecast period extends through 24/09/2026 at 10:00 AM. Weather, air-quality and UV-index data are provided through WEATHER-INFO.COM. Forecasts are produced automatically from the latest available data and are subject to periodic technical checks. This service is intended for general weather information.