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Weather in Council Bluffs
Iowa, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
17°C
Feels like 17°C
62°F / Feels 62°F
Partly cloudy
Council Bluffs, Iowa
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-15 10:30
Humidity
75%
Wind
7.2 km/h WNW
Wind Gust
8.3 km/h
Pressure
1005 mb
Visibility
16 km
UV Index
2.7
(Low)
Precipitation
0.01 mm
Cloud Cover
75%
Dew Point
14.2°C
Wind Degree
282°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
154.9 μg/m³
NO₂
6 μg/m³
O₃
70 μg/m³
SO₂
2.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
9.2 μg/m³
PM 10
10.7 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Council Bluffs, Iowa
12 AM
18°
Clear
1 AM
17°
Patchy rain nearby
2 AM
17°
Patchy rain nearby
3 AM
16°
Clear
4 AM
15°
Clear
5 AM
14°
Clear
6 AM
14°
Clear
7 AM
14°
Sunny
8 AM
15°
Overcast
9 AM
15°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
17°
Partly cloudy
11 AM
18°
Overcast
12 PM
18°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
19°
Light drizzle
2 PM
19°
Cloudy
3 PM
18°
Overcast
4 PM
18°
Overcast
5 PM
20°
Partly Cloudy
6 PM
21°
Sunny
7 PM
18°
Sunny
8 PM
17°
Sunny
9 PM
15°
Clear
10 PM
14°
Clear
11 PM
13°
Clear
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Council Bluffs, Iowa
Today
Patchy rain nearby
21°
/
13°
🌧️ 83% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 70%
💨 Max wind: 16.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.39 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.7
🌅 Sunrise: 06:44 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:04 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Thu, Apr 16
Partly Cloudy
30°
/
8°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 69%
💨 Max wind: 25.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.8
🌅 Sunrise: 06:42 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:05 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Moderate rain
19°
/
5°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 81%
💨 Max wind: 45 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 7.43 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.5
🌅 Sunrise: 06:41 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:06 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit
Best Time to Visit Council Bluffs
Plan your trip to Council Bluffs, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Council Bluffs?
Current conditions in Council Bluffs: Partly cloudy, temperature 17°C, humidity 75%.
What is the best time to visit Council Bluffs?
The best time to visit Council Bluffs is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Council Bluffs?
Council Bluffs is located at approximately 41.3° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Council Bluffs?
The wettest period in Council Bluffs is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Council Bluffs?
For visits to Council Bluffs during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Council Bluffs in?
Council Bluffs is located in United States, in the state of Iowa.
What are the public holidays in Council Bluffs in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Council Bluffs on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Council Bluffs?
The weather forecast for Council Bluffs uses coordinates 41.2588, -95.8519.