Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	29.82 in
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Sep 10:35 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Elkader IA

Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 74 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 66. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind.

Monday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 74. Breezy, with a southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light north wind.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.