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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 9:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elkader IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. South wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. South wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Elkader IA
 42.84°N 91.39°W
Last Update:
9:28 am CDT Oct 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Oct 4, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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