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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.60 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 27 Mar 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elkader IA

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a light south wind increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a light south wind increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkader IA
 42.86°N 91.39°W
Last Update:
9:16 pm CDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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