Outdoor conditions in

Council Bluffs

Iowa
Now
  1. 54°Showers And Thunderstorms89% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  2. 56°Showers And Thunderstorms82% rain96% humidityGusts 14 mph
  3. 56°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely69% rain100% humidityGusts 16 mph
  4. 56°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely70% rain99% humidityGusts 18 mph
  5. 56°Rain Showers Likely73% rain98% humidityGusts 21 mph
  6. 56°Rain Showers Likely58% rain91% humidityGusts 23 mph
  7. 57°Chance Rain Showers43% rain83% humidityGusts 25 mph
  8. 56°Chance Rain Showers29% rain84% humidityGusts 26 mph
  9. 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain79% humidityGusts 25 mph
  10. 57°Mostly Cloudy13% rain76% humidityGusts 24 mph
  11. 54°Mostly Cloudy5% rain79% humidityGusts 22 mph
  12. 52°Mostly Cloudy8% rain79% humidityGusts 23 mph
  13. 52°Mostly Cloudy2% rain74% humidityGusts 25 mph
  14. 50°Mostly Clear3% rain71% humidityGusts 28 mph
  15. 48°Mostly Clear0% rain74% humidityGusts 29 mph
  16. 47°Mostly Clear0% rain74% humidityGusts 26 mph
  17. 46°Mostly Clear0% rain76% humidityGusts 25 mph
  18. 46°Partly Cloudy0% rain76% humidityGusts 25 mph
  19. 45°Partly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 26 mph
  20. 45°Partly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 26 mph
  21. 45°Mostly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 29 mph
  22. 46°Mostly Cloudy1% rain83% humidityGusts 31 mph
  23. 46°Mostly Cloudy3% rain83% humidityGusts 31 mph
  24. 44°Mostly Cloudy3% rain89% humidityGusts 32 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
100%
Humidity
71–100%
Wind
29 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
3%
Humidity
48–89%
Wind
33 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
41–100%
Wind
20 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–89%
Wind
23 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
49–96%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 57° / 48°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.100% rain · Humidity 71–100% · Wind 29 mph
  2. 54° / 40°Friday looks breezy.3% rain · Humidity 48–89% · Wind 33 mph
  3. 61° / 33°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 41–100% · Wind 20 mph
  4. 67° / 43°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 42–89% · Wind 23 mph
  5. 69° / 48°Monday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 49–96% · Wind 10 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Omaha area · Updated Thu 9:25 AM
13GoodUS AQI

Good through Fri 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground13 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Council Bluffs radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Council Bluffs.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 8 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
100%
Wind
8 mph
Gusts
12 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Omaha area, about 7 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Council Bluffs, IA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.