Council Bluffs, IA Weather Forecast
Local 7-day forecast
Showers And Thunderstorms
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Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Local Weather Overview
This forecast page for Council Bluffs, IA is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Apr 10, 2026 1:37 PM CDT.
The active forecast window currently covers Apr 11 to Apr 16, 2026 for Council Bluffs, IA.
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- Page focus
- city weather
- Forecast window
- Apr 11 to Apr 16, 2026
- Latest sync
- Apr 10, 2026 1:37 PM CDT
- Forecast office
- OAX
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Council Bluffs
Tuesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Council Bluffs at 84 degrees F.
Wednesday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 53 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Sunday at about 14 to 17 mph SSW.
Precipitation is mentioned in 11 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Apr 10, 2026 1:37 PM CDT
- Coverage
- 6 days
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Forecast office
- OAX
- Radar station
- KOAX
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
A chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
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Saturday
Apr 11
|
Showers And Thunderstorms
|
71°F |
9 to 15 mph
SE
|
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Saturday Night
Apr 11
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
62°F |
16 mph
S
|
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Sunday
Apr 12
|
Rain Showers Likely
|
76°F |
14 to 17 mph
SSW
|
|
Sunday Night
Apr 12
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
61°F |
7 to 12 mph
S
|
|
Monday
Apr 13
|
Mostly Sunny
|
82°F |
7 to 14 mph
S
|
|
Monday Night
Apr 13
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
63°F |
12 mph
S
|
|
Tuesday
Apr 14
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
84°F |
8 to 15 mph
SSW
|
|
Tuesday Night
Apr 14
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
54°F |
6 to 14 mph
W
|
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Wednesday
Apr 15
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
77°F |
6 to 12 mph
W
|
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Wednesday Night
Apr 15
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
53°F |
6 to 9 mph
S
|
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Thursday
Apr 16
|
Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
|
80°F |
6 to 14 mph
S
|
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Thursday Night
Apr 16
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
55°F |
13 mph
SE
|
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