Severe Weather Likely this Afternoon

An additional round of severe weather will move into the region early this afternoon and depart before sunset. Large hail (2-3" diameter), damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes, perhaps some strong (EF2-EF3) will be possible. Be sure to have multiple ways to receive warnings and to promptly head to your safe location when a warning is issued! Read More >

Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

Light Rain

75°F

24°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.64 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Edgewood IA

Tornado Watch until April 17, 08:00pm
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Tornado Watch
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    Tornado Watch until April 17, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 76 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 6 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 8 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Edgewood IA
 42.69°N 91.4°W
12:47 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
1pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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