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Weather in Council Bluffs

Iowa, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

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Partly cloudy
17°C
Feels like 17°C
62°F / Feels 62°F
Partly cloudy
Council Bluffs, Iowa
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-15 10:30
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Humidity
75%
💨
Wind
7.2 km/h WNW
🌬️
Wind Gust
8.3 km/h
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Pressure
1005 mb
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Visibility
16 km
☀️
UV Index
2.7 (Low)
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Precipitation
0.01 mm
☁️
Cloud Cover
75%
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Dew Point
14.2°C
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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
Clear
18°
Clear
💧 62% 💨 16.6 km/h
1 AM
Patchy rain nearby
17°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 59% 💨 11.9 km/h 🌧️ 83%
2 AM
Patchy rain nearby
17°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 58% 💨 7.2 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 AM
Clear
16°
Clear
💧 58% 💨 13.3 km/h
4 AM
Clear
15°
Clear
💧 64% 💨 12.2 km/h
5 AM
Clear
14°
Clear
💧 67% 💨 9.7 km/h
6 AM
Clear
14°
Clear
💧 74% 💨 11.5 km/h
7 AM
Sunny
14°
Sunny
💧 81% 💨 11.5 km/h
8 AM
Overcast
15°
Overcast
💧 85% 💨 9.7 km/h
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 88% 💨 3.6 km/h 🌧️ 74%
10 AM
Partly cloudy
17°
Partly cloudy
💧 75% 💨 7.2 km/h 🌧️ 75%
11 AM
Overcast
18°
Overcast
💧 82% 💨 10.8 km/h
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
18°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 81% 💨 12.2 km/h 🌧️ 75%
1 PM
Light drizzle
19°
Light drizzle
💧 83% 💨 8.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 PM
Cloudy
19°
Cloudy
💧 81% 💨 5.4 km/h
3 PM
Overcast
18°
Overcast
💧 76% 💨 6.5 km/h
4 PM
Overcast
18°
Overcast
💧 67% 💨 9.4 km/h
5 PM
Partly Cloudy
20°
Partly Cloudy
💧 61% 💨 13.3 km/h
6 PM
Sunny
21°
Sunny
💧 54% 💨 16.6 km/h
7 PM
Sunny
18°
Sunny
💧 53% 💨 14.4 km/h
8 PM
Sunny
17°
Sunny
💧 58% 💨 14.8 km/h
9 PM
Clear
15°
Clear
💧 62% 💨 9 km/h
10 PM
Clear
14°
Clear
💧 64% 💨 7.9 km/h
11 PM
Clear
13°
Clear
💧 67% 💨 6.8 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Council Bluffs, Iowa

Today
Patchy rain nearby
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
Partly Cloudy
30° /
🌧️ 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
Moderate rain
19° /
🌧️ 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.
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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.