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Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elkader IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light southeast wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light south wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkader IA
 42.86°N 91.39°W
Last Update:
5:56 am CDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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