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Snow Returns, Mainly North of I-94 Tuesday

Flurries and light snow are expected today but more imapctful snow is likely Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night north of I-94. Read More >

Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 8 Dec 7:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Elkader IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 9pm and 10pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 4am. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then rain and snow likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 8pm, then rain between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 9pm and 10pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 4am. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then rain and snow likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 8pm, then rain between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkader IA
 42.86°N 91.39°W
Last Update:
7:56 pm CST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Dec 8, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025
 
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