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Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

Partly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Nov 12:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Elkader IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a light southeast wind becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 7 to 14 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a light southeast wind becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 7 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkader IA
 42.86°N 91.39°W
Last Update:
12:06 pm CST Nov 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Nov 4, 2025-6pm CST Nov 10, 2025
 
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