Severe Storms and Heavy Rain Possible Today, Freezing Rain Tonight

Freezing rain builds into north central Wisconsin this evening and continues through the overnight. Impacts to elevated surfaces possible. Severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening with the main threat of hail. Heavy rain today with totals of 0.5 to 1.5" expected with locally higher amounts possible... Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 3 Apr 11:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Prairie du Chien WI

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 39. East wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north  after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 39. East wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Prairie du Chien WI
 43.05°N 91.15°W
11:26 am CDT Apr 3, 2026
11am CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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