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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Nov 5:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Elkader IA

Wind Advisory November 26, 12:00am until November 26, 12:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 48. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Patchy blowing snow between 3am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 17 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 20. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 31. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 48. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Patchy blowing snow between 3am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 20. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 31. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkader IA
 42.86°N 91.39°W
Last Update:
5:26 pm CST Nov 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Nov 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 2, 2025
 
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