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Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Dec 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Elkader IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow. High near 23. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of flurries between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 10. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 10 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 23. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of flurries between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 10. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkader IA
 42.86°N 91.39°W
Last Update:
2:07 pm CST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Dec 1, 2025-6pm CST Dec 7, 2025
 
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