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Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

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Extended Forecast for

Elkader IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after 9am. High near 60. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after 9am. High near 60. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkader IA
 42.84°N 91.42°W
Last Update:
6:46 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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