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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 10 Jan 3:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Elkader IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 5pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of flurries between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 5pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of flurries between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 5 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 16 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Elkader IA
 42.86°N 91.39°W
Last Update:
3:36 pm CST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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