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Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 7:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elkader IA

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light east wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light southeast wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light west wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light east wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light southeast wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light southeast wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light west wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkader IA
 42.84°N 91.39°W
Last Update:
5:21 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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