Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Volga IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Volga IA
 42.82°N 91.48°W
6:59 am CDT Jul 15, 2025
8am CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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