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Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jul 11:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elkader IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 74. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 74. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light southeast wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkader IA
 42.84°N 91.39°W
Last Update:
10:31 pm CDT Jul 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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